ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DYNAMICS OF THE FAR EASTERN REGIONS
External factors have a significant impact on the economic dynamics and the standard of living of the population, and they, in particular, include the outbreaks of various diseases that take on the scale of an epidemic and temporarily paralyze economic processes. One of the important macro-regions for the Russian economy is the Far Eastern Federal District, characterized by a complex socio-economic dynamic and the implementation of a whole range of state programs. Based on the analysis of some indicators of the population movement, its income structure and the quality of life in the regions of the Far Eastern Federal District, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the socio-economic trends of this region is studied. The authors conclude that the pandemic had a number of negative consequences that intensified the long-term adverse trends, such as a drop in household incomes, negative migration growth, etc.