Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1994-2540 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1956 (Online)


факторный анализ

Platinum group metals market factor analysis and modeling of its development directions

Introduction. The first part of the paper reveals the concept and features of platinum group metals. According to the complex of considered parameters of each platinum group metals, including the market volume in physical and value terms, we distinguish three major (palladium, platinum, rhodium) and two minor (iridium, ruthenium) metals. For this research, the markets of five platinum group metals are identified as the object for factor analysis. Theoretical analysis.

Multivariate Statistical Analysis of the Passenger Transportation Market in the Volga Federal District (VFD)

Introduction. Passenger transport retains an interconnected structure of economic space in the country, ensures the stability of enterprises and organizations, increase the mobility of people, from its effective work depend key social, political and economic processes in the country. The article contains the consideration of the need to study the passenger transport market in the context of the modern society development. Empirical results.

Dynamics of Labour Productivity: Calculation and Specialities in the Regions

Introduction.Improvement of competitive positions of Russian economy is impossible without an increase in labour productivity. A productivity development at the level of country, region, cluster, enterprise, manufacture or section is meant to be an increase in efficiency of production factors utilisation, or resources being used. Theoretical analysis. The article is devoted to analysis of public labour efficiency specifics in Russia. The essence and forming factors of labour efficiency were demonstrated at macrolevel. Research approach.