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The rate of the elderly population increases rapidly throughout the world. The growth rate of the elderly population in the world is 2.1%, whereas the overall population growth rate is over 1.2 % (Mandiraoglu, 2010). The elderly population rate in the United States varies between 15% and 20 %....
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subjectively. As in previous periods of post-Soviet development, income mobility in Russia remains high. In comparison to member … countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), income mobility in Russia is higher, while the …
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life satisfaction? This study examines subjective economic welfare and life satisfaction using the Russia Longitudinal …
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Using newly available data, we re-evaluate the impact of transition from plan to market in former communist countries on objective and subjective well-being. We find clear evidence of the high social cost of early transition reforms: cohorts born around the start of transition are shorter than...
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This paper employs the microdata of the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMSThis paper employs the microdata of … the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS-HSE) to discuss the impact of economic factors, such as household income … Russia, which, following a continuous decline in birth rate throughout the 1990s, began to increase in the 2000s, and rose …
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A population's standard of living has a special and important place in the concept of human development. Ultimately, the higher the standard of living of a population, the greater the chance for real human development, other things being equal. The standard of living in its most general sense is...
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For more than a hundred years, advances in development were associated with decreasing fertility rates. This led to total fertility rates far below replacement level in most developed countries. However, during the last decade fertility rates started to increase again in various developed...
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