THE DETERMINATION OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECT OF INTRODUCTION OF A HIGH-SPEED TRAFFIC IN THE TERRITORY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Abstract

The article studies the development projects of high-speed communication in Russia, lists the main development vectors, considers the main high-speed highway. The author analyzes the economic and social effects of the introduction of high-speed rail (HSR). The economic effects of the HSR implementation include the change in the gross regional product, investments in the project and regions, the creation of the infrastructure of the HSR, the indicators of domestic and international tourism. The social effects of the introduction of the HSR include improving the level and quality of life of the population, the outflow of population from megacities to the regions, the modernization of transport infrastructure, the renovation of the housing stock, and the new impetus for the growth of the labor market.