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Assessment of the railway transport effect for the social-and-economic development of the region
Author(s) -
Irina Polyakova,
Anzhelika Borisova
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
e3s web of conferences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.203
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2555-0403
pISSN - 2267-1242
DOI - 10.1051/e3sconf/201913504052
Subject(s) - socioeconomic development , transport infrastructure , revenue , socioeconomic status , gross regional product , business , gross domestic product , regional science , regional development , environmental planning , product (mathematics) , economic growth , transport engineering , economics , geography , engineering , economy , finance , population , demography , geometry , mathematics , sociology
The purpose of this research is the assessment of the impact of the transport infrastructure on the social-and-economic development of the region. The authors carried out the analysis of the existing approaches to the assessment of the role of the transport component for the socioeconomic development. The assessment technique including principles, the system of factors and indicators, the algorithm and methods of the assessment of the transport infrastructure impact on the socio-economic development of the region is offered. According to the carried-out analysis, it is proved that the availability of the developed transport infrastructure is linked with the level of development of the region, in particular with Gross Regional Product and the consolidated regional budget revenues. The results of the research can be used by regional authorities for the justification of the strategic directions of socio-economic development of the region, when developing target programmes, etc.