INTEGRATION OF THE DAGESTAN'S ECONOMY INTO THE SPACE OF RSFSR WITHIN THE PROCESS OF MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE SYSTEM IN 1985-1991

Abstract

Studying of economic transformations in RSFSR regions, including Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (hereinafter referred to as DASSR),during their integration with neighboring state formations in the most difficult period of modernization of the state system is one of the most important areas in establishment of the modern strategy of Russian economic development. The studied issue is important because no analysis of facts evidencing the process of DASSR integration into the common Russian economic space has been performed yet in spite of its necessity. The main purpose of this article is a brief analysis of the history of establishment of economic relations of the Republic of Dagestan with RSFSR regions in 1985-1991. The said issue was studied with regard to a cause-to-effect and in-sequence considering the principles of objectivity and a historical method by means of methods of logical data synthesis, retrospective review, and comparative analysis of events of historic reality. Besides, statistical, analytic, and induction research methods were applied to reflect the changing indexes of the depth of Dagestani integration into the Russian space more accurately and visually. The process of development of economic contacts founded in the North-Caucasian Economic Region in the environment of the state system modernization is tracked in the article based on new archive materials, periodicals and Internet data. Causes and reasons of their establishment were described, the enterprises participating in the economic exchange were indicated, and the list of exchanged products was represented. The rate of the process of republican interaction the with Russian enterprises was analyzed, and the extent of their co-dependence was determined. The article may be useful for both historian and economist researches and officers of ministries and authorities to design a future strategy of economic development of the Republic of Dagestan and Russia in general.