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Quantitative modeling reveals distinct socioeconomic development patterns across Russian regions, highlighting sharp structural divides between northern and non-northern territories.
The article proposes methods for quantitative analysis of interregional differentiation structure and construction of regional ratings based on principal components analysis. Results of computations and analysis of interregional differentiation structure for all Russia, the North zone, and Russia without the North zone are provided. For computations data for 1998-2003 and their forecasting values for 2004-2005 were used. Ratings of socioeconomic development of Russian regions for 1998-2005 are also provided in the paper.
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