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The Russian rail transport reform: theory, practice and prospects

The paper identifies the alternative perspectives of how the reform of the Russian rail transport may progress and what efficiency could be expected if such alternatives are implemented

Kibalov Ie. B. kibalovE@mail.ru

Kin A. A. kin_a@ieie.nsc.ru

Keywords: railways reform connectedness transaction costs investment project agricultural enterprises

Cohesion in bio-pharmacological cluster

The paper analyses the innovation aspects of how a bio-pharmacological cluster operate, including that concerning the connectedness of such cluster. We state that contacts with contractors within a cluster are of critical importance for any cluster's company as any contractor could be regarded as a supplier of new ideas, technologies and innovations for the cluster. On the other hand, the high transaction costs are a major institutional force which limits the cluster's growth.

Markov L. S. Lmarkov@ieie.nsc.ru

Teplova I. G. teplovaig@rambler.ru

Yagolnitser M. A. Miron@ieie.nsc.ru

Keywords: regional cluster innovation innovation connectedness inter-regional inequality

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