The Russian Empire of 1894-1917: features of economic policy on the national outskirts. Yanchenko D.G., Khodyakov M.V., Ivanov A.A., et al. (2021) Center and regions: Economic Policy of the Government on the Outskirts of the Russian Empire (1894-1917). St. Petersburg: Publishing House of the St. Petersburg University. 660 p. (In Russ.).

   Review of a monograph devoted to the regional policy of the Russian Empire in the period 1894-1917 is presented. The problem of economic management and the interaction of the Center and national suburbs, the specifics of these relations in the Far East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Baltic States are the objects of study of the authors of the monograph. The authors explore the economic course of the government, state regulation of economic relations with the regions: the solution of the issue in the government, debates in the State Duma and the formation of a legislative framework regulating this activity. A common aspect of the study of all regions was labor migration, it was considered how it was organized, what problems it generated. The mechanism of promoting regional interests in St. Petersburg is also in the focus of attention of researchers.