Index method in statistical studies

Indices are the most important type of generalizing statistical indicators. They are used to characterize the dynamics of phenomena, comparisons in various territories, in the control and development of planned tasks. Along with average values, they represent one of the most common types of statistical indicators. The word “index” in Latin means index, indicator. In […]

The concept of optimization problems and optimization models

Economic and mathematical problems, the purpose of which is to find the best (optimal) from the point of view of some criterion or criteria for the use of available resources (labor, capital, etc.), are called optimization. Optimization problems (OZ) are solved using optimization models (OM) by methods of mathematical programming. The structure of the optimization […]

Regional policy of the United Kingdom

The UK has a very long tradition of regional governance and the development of regional science in general. In particular, some researchers believe that the start of regional policy in the UK was given in the late 20s of the last century in order to eliminate the so-called “unemployment loop” (regions with a very low […]