Global Challenges for Regions and Cities: Adaptation, Development, Governance

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The RSA Russia Division and the Ural Federal University, Graduate School of Economics and Management are partnering in 2017 as part of the XII annual conference Russian Regions in the Focus of Changes on 16-18 November 2017.

As part of this conference, the RSA Russia Division will organise a one-day workshop (17th November) with a focus on Global Challenges for Regions and Cities: Adaptation, Development, Governance.

The XII annual conference is one of the biggest international discussion forums in Russia covering issues of regional development, gathering representatives of governing authorities, academia, medium-sized businesses and large industrial enterprises. The key topic this year is how to ensure prominent economic growth in new economic realities.

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2017-09-20

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We welcome papers addressing the following themes:

New challenges and pressures for regions and cities
Macroeconomic processes and global trends: regional projection
Regions and cities: models of adaptation for new economic reality. Urban and regional leadership
New forms of industrial development and policies. Competitiveness of industrial regions and cities in modern conditions.
Unemployment, migration, demographic shifts: hardship and social tensions
Policies for shrinking cities
Rural areas under new pressures. Marginalization of rural peripheries. Suburbanization processes
Financial crisis, resilience and recession: impacts for regions and cities, factors of disparities
Austerity and the financing of urban and regional investment
Public-private financial investments and ventures for regional and urban development
City and region building: governance and institutions
Regional policy in post-soviet countries: old legacies and new challenges
Trust and accountability as factor of territorial development, participatory democracy, participatory budgeting