Volume 5, 2005
Investment CLIMATE
Anna ANIKEYEVA. Urgent
problems of regional investment ratings in Russia
The recent research has made more accurate the terms
defining regional ratings. The procedures of calculating investment climate
indices have to be perfected, as well as suggestions are to be formulated on
the application of the theory of production factors and functions to evaluation
of region investment characteristics.
INVESTMENT MARKET
YuriYERSHOV. Our daily gas
Today
Alexandr KARPUSHIN. The world oil market prospects assessed by the OPEC and International
energy agency
The key feature of the new stage of the oil market
development is that the oil is no more affordable then it was before. The time
when we could relay on cheap oil and still cheaper gas is bygone.
INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGIES
Oleg SUKHAREV, Sergei SHMANIOV. Investment prognostication
Investment prognostication falls in three stages:
prognostication of possible investment flows, prognostication of investment
demand, assessment of investment cost efficiency
considering investment risks. An optimum program of investing
in production.
Nicolai TERENTIEV. Some urgent issues of investment project choice
Investment project choice under limited finance
conditions. Project efficiency assessment based on monetary flows
discount. Non-financial criteria of project choice. Forming a portfolio of real investment projects.
Nicolai SHIN. Particular regulation of investment processes at a regional level
Eevgeni IVANOV. Assessing an investment management level by local self-government
bodies
INNOVATION
Leonid RATHKEEN. Innovation and investment business as a
tool against military conflicts and international terrorism
Possibility of blocking the use of innovative
technologies in military conflicts and terrorist acts. Recommendations on the use and perfection of innovations preventing
conflicts and terrorist acts. Geography of
Nicolai SHAKHRAMANIAN. Intellectual security in Russian railway transport
An important reason for patenting major technological
solutions is that investment, as a rule, comes to projects protected by
patents, and as the international patents cover a number of countries, the
investments multiply by many times.
Alexander DEVITAIKIN,
Volemir SMOLYARENKO. «Crops» investment: financing research-intensive developments at early
stages (news from the «Silicon valley»).