Yamal from nowadays to the future: frontiers of modernization

• Published in: Economy of Region
• Main Authors: Vasiliy Alekseevich Bykovskiy, Dmitriy Nikolaevich Kobylkin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch 2011
• Subjects: competitive advantages; industrial capacity; reclamation; Regional economics. Space in economics; HT388; nenets; Yamalo Nenets
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17059/2011-3-36; https://doaj.org/article/4d0cb4a780a54ac891078f581016182f

The paper presents the author's assessment of the socio-economic status of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District. The risks of social and economic development are identified and ranked: these are risks associated with climate, ecology, life conditions, risks associated with the formation and development of human capital, as well as risks in the oil industry. The competitive advantages of the strategic district development in the formation and development of human potential are highlighted, as well as the development of oil and gas industry. The periodization of Yamal formation as the country's gas capital is held: a schematic model of the life periods of Yamal, which includes five epochs, is presented in the paper. The research description includes a basic list of major investment and priority projects of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region for the period up to 2030. An author's projection on the directions of industrial development in the region is made.