Forecast of Social and Economic Development of the Russian Federation up to 2024

This publication by OECD discusses social, economic, and political implications of low social mobility and suggests policies to help resolve this issue.

On the eve of EEF 2019 , Alexander Kozlov , minister for the development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic, sat down with us to discuss the results of the past few years and went into detail about the ministry ’ s plans for the near future.

The housing and utilities complex is one of the main infrastructure sectors in Russia, but at the moment there is a number of problems that do not allow for the implementation of a plan to create an effective supply of the population with public services. The study of the Center for Strategic Research is aimed at developing the necessary institutional changes.

The article examines the country’s acute economic problems and substantiates the need of socio-economic development acceleration, discusses ways to achieve national development goals, and shows that national projects are important, but not the only mechanisms for achieving them. The urgent need for the formation of a full-fledged comprehensive Strategy for the socio-economic development of the country for the prospective period, as well as the available experience in developing strategic documents at the federal and regional levels, have been identified. Attention is paid to the experience of strategic development planning in St. Petersburg. The urgent need to create incentives for business development and the formation of a favorable investment climate has been identified. The article defines methods for enhancing the mechanisms for the implementation of national and regional development projects and programs, including specific methods for achieving the goals, such as conducting continuous monitoring of their achievement, using methods of foresight, regulatory guillotine, triple helix, etc.