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Urban Transport and Logistics Infrastructure as an Element of Economic Security in the Region

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VIII International Scientific Siberian Transport Forum (TransSiberia 2019)

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The paper discusses the main problems and areas of improvement of the transport and logistics infrastructure of the city of Moscow, in order to increase the economic security of the region and increase its socio-economic development. The aim of the study was to assess the level of development of the transport and logistics system of the city of Moscow, as an element of the economic security of the region to identify ways to form new transport routes that ensure comfortable movement of citizens in the directions they need. To achieve this goal, it was necessary to conduct a sociological research with the use of various tools to identify problem areas in the urban transport and logistics infrastructure. In the framework of the study, the following research methods were used: expert estimates, analytical methods, a comparison method, statistical and quantitative methods, as well as questionnaire methods. As a result of the study, project ways to solve the identified problems of the development of the transport and logistics infrastructure in the region proposed, aimed at improving the efficiency, effectiveness and economic security of the transport and logistics system in Moscow. The possibility of implementing transport and logistics projects on the territory of Moscow will reduce the negative impact of various environmental factors related to the problems of the transport and logistics system. Keyword. transport and logistics infrastructure, economic security of the region, transportation, social survey, competitiveness of manufacturing enterprises, monitoring of public portals, urban routes, business environment.

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Mejokh, Z., Kapustina, N., Kakhrimanova, D., Safronova, A., Yussuf, A. (2020). Urban Transport and Logistics Infrastructure as an Element of Economic Security in the Region. In: Popovic, Z., Manakov, A., Breskich, V. (eds) VIII International Scientific Siberian Transport Forum. TransSiberia 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1116. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37919-3_59

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