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<article xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">kaspy</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">THE CASPIAN REGION: politics, economics, culture</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="electronic" /><issn publication-format="print">1818-510X</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="ru">Астраханский государственный университет им. В. Н. Татищева</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">1641</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>Policy of state and regional elites in development of transport infrastructure of the region</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>Policy of state and regional elites in development of transport infrastructure of the region</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Gorbunov</surname><given-names>A.A.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Gorbunov</surname><given-names>A.A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><email>171950@rambler.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2710" /></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff2710"><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Lomonosov Moscow State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Lomonosov Moscow State University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2018</year></pub-date><issue>1</issue><fpage>178</fpage><lpage>182</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2018/issue/1/article/1641">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2018/issue/1/article/1641</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/1(54)/178-182.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/1(54)/178-182.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>The socio-economic development of the region largely depends on the condition of transport infrastructure and well-coordinated interaction of all modes of transport. Achieving this goal is impossible without a coherent policy of center and local leadership and elites of the region in the development of transport and logistics system. The successful solution of this task is determined by the creation of a sustainable political communication between government center and the region.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>The socio-economic development of the region largely depends on the condition of transport infrastructure and well-coordinated interaction of all modes of transport. Achieving this goal is impossible without a coherent policy of center and local leadership and elites of the region in the development of transport and logistics system. The successful solution of this task is determined by the creation of a sustainable political communication between government center and the region.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>транспортная политика</kwd><kwd>транспортная инфраструктура</kwd><kwd>регион</kwd><kwd>транспортно-логистическая система</kwd><kwd>железнодорожный</kwd><kwd>автомобильный</kwd><kwd>воздушный</kwd><kwd>водный транспорт</kwd><kwd>transport policy</kwd><kwd>transport infrastructure</kwd><kwd>the region’s transport system</kwd><kwd>rail</kwd><kwd>road</kwd><kwd>air</kwd><kwd>water transport</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>транспортная политика</kwd><kwd>транспортная инфраструктура</kwd><kwd>регион</kwd><kwd>транспортно-логистическая система</kwd><kwd>железнодорожный</kwd><kwd>автомобильный</kwd><kwd>воздушный</kwd><kwd>водный транспорт</kwd><kwd>transport policy</kwd><kwd>transport infrastructure</kwd><kwd>the region’s transport system</kwd><kwd>rail</kwd><kwd>road</kwd><kwd>air</kwd><kwd>water transport</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group xml:lang="ru"><funding-statement /></funding-group><funding-group xml:lang="en"><funding-statement /></funding-group></article-meta></front><body /><back><ref-list /></back></article>