Vol 2, No 3 (2016)

On the territory of the municipal formations of the Samara Region, there are both single
local markets for housing and communal services of the region and local markets on the
territory of municipalities that do not coincide in their boundaries, but overlap and intersect
each other. This is due to the fact that, on the one hand, the housing and utilities market
belongs to natural monopolies for a certain number of services, and on the other hand, the
ability to have a large number of organizations that provide competitive services is limited
to the number of consumers, consumption volumes and high maintenance costs of
organizations-producers of services.

At present, the development of labor market in the Samara Region is of increasing interest.
The value of indicators such as: the number of the able-bodied population and its growth rates, birth rate, educational level, and the structure of labor resources by age and sex reveal the supply of labor in the regional market under study.It should also be noted that without taking into account and analyzing the unemployment factor it is impossible to determine the full picture on the labor market in the Samara Region.

In the regional dynamics of retail trade turnover, the growth and development of
regional production are directly reflected, on the one hand, as well as a continuous rise in
the welfare and culture of the population on the other. It affects the quantitative and
qualitative indicators of the activities of trade organizations. Such indicators as profit,
income, profitability, circulation costs, wages, the number of trade workers, the level of
financial standing of organizations and enterprises depend on its structure and volume, etc.

Investigating all the variety of banking services, it should be noted that their wide range is
represented, practically, by all banks of both Russia and foreign countries. In connection with this, the
role of the bank's marketing activities has increased, the goals and content of which have changed
significantly in recent years due to the impact of competition on international financial markets.

Market infrastructure is the totality of its institutions, services, systems, enterprises that
serve the market and ensure its functioning. The analysis of labor market infrastructure of
the Samara Region is conducted in the work. «Weaknesses» and problems of its
organization are investigated in the work. Measures to improve it are proposed.

Regional trade is one of the main components of economy and has a direct impact on
the quality of life of the population. The regional trade sector is the final link in the overall supply chain from the producer to the consumer in the market.

In the article the analysis is carried out and prospects of development of automotive industry
of the Samara Region until 2030 are presented. It is shown that the basis for the development
of the industrial complex of the region are industrial clusters.Indicators of development
of the automotive industry in the region are presented.

The article conducts SWOT analysis of the socio-economic development of the Samara
Region. Strengths and weaknesses, threats and opportunities in the development of the
region, main activities, reasons for increase and decrease are shown.It is noted that in the
region there are preconditions for economic growth. The impact on GRP of a large number
of key macroeconomic factors in 2015-2016 is reflected.

The article reflects that the analysis and effective management of the transport services
market, as well as decision-making on its further development and sustainable functioning
of the required data reflecting the development of the transport sector is influenced by both
external and internal factors.
The paper presents the characteristics of economic activities of the Samara Region and
the SWOT analysis of the transport market is carried out.

The article presents the results of studying the market of goods and services in the automotive
industry. This paper is devoted to the representation and visualization of the expert
data under study by means of factor analysis.