Scale economy and optimal quantity of firms in the mining industry of Russia
Authors:
- Saint Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University)
Date submitted:
2016-12-02
Date published:
2011-03-01
Abstract
The structure of Russian mining industry, moulded during economic transformations, possesses a number of negative characteristics which has its influence on the other economy. The aim of the article is to specify a criterion for quantity and scale of firms in the mining industry.