Role of E-commerce in Economic Development of Russian Regions
Journal: The Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce
Year: 2015

This article assesses the potential opportunities for development of e-commerce in Russian regions, as exemplified by the Far-Eastern federal district. As opined by the authors, in the current economic instability situation, Internet trade provides extra markets and allows to maintain financial stability of regional entities, possibly contributing extra to regional budgets. The authors give a general characteristic of the economy and regional retail and find the factors negatively effecting the