Cross-border Movement of People between Russia and Poland and Their Influence on the Economy of Border Regions

Natalya A. Zaitseva, Valentin S. Korneevets, Elena G. Kropinova, Tatyana Yu. Kuznetsova and Ludmila V. Semenova
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Natalya A. Zaitseva: Department of Hospitality and Tourism Business, Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Industry, Plekhanov Russian Economic University, Russia,
Valentin S. Korneevets: Department of Socio-Cultural Service and Tourism, Institute of Recreation, Tourism and Sports, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia,
Elena G. Kropinova: Department of Socio-Cultural Service and Tourism, Institute of Recreation, Tourism and Sports, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia,
Tatyana Yu. Kuznetsova: Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Spatial Development, Institute of Environmental Management, Territorial Development and Urban Construction, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia,
Ludmila V. Semenova: Department of Socio-Cultural Service and Tourism, Institute of Recreation, Tourism and Sports, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia.

International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2016, vol. 6, issue 4, 1690-1695

Abstract: The ever-increasing role of cross-border movement for the development of the economies of the regions of neighboring countries located in the immediate vicinity of the border defines the topicality of this research. It is important to continually assess the dynamics of cross-border cooperation, reflecting the change in the foreign policy interaction between the Russian Federation and neighboring countries in Europe, to develop timely measures to minimize the negative consequences of such tendencies. The aim of research was to analyze the dynamics of cross-border movements and exchanges between the residents of the Kaliningrad Region and Poland, the assessment of the objectives' structure of visits and the distance from the border to the visit target. As a result of the research was compiled a portrait of the main groups of residents of the Kaliningrad region and Poland participating in cross-border movements, and authors' assessment of the positive and negative effects of such movements and exchanges on the economic development of these regions is given

Keywords: Trans-border Cooperation; Regional Development; Economic Cooperation; Tourism; Kaliningrad Region; Russia; Poland (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F63 R11 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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