@article{MAKHILLIBM2016102226830, title = {Changes in the Urban Population in the Republic of the Volga Federal District of Russia}, journal = {International Business Management}, volume = {10}, number = {22}, pages = {5298-5300}, year = {2016}, issn = {1993-5250}, doi = {ibm.2016.5298.5300}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1993-5250&doi=ibm.2016.5298.5300}, author = {I.T.,R.I.,E.I.,N.V. and}, keywords = {Population,the city,the dynamics,the country,urbanization,urban settlement,Federal District}, abstract = {The study considers the the dynamics of the urban population in the republics of the Volga Federal District (VFD) Russia: Bashkortostan, Mari El, Mordovia, Tatarstan, Udmurtia, Chuvashia from 1990-2013. The main factors affecting to the changing in the urban population in these republics: decline in industrial production; internal and external migration; deterioration of the socio-economic conditions of the population, especially in small cities and towns associated with unemployment; aggravation of environmental problems in large cities and others. Of the 6 republics of the VFD the positive dynamics of the urban population is observed only in the Republic of Tatarstan to 197 thous. people from 1990-2012. And in the other republics of VFD there are negative indicators of the dynamics of the urban population.} }