Numerous economic, sociological and psychological studies show that job loss leads to the major decline of social position measured by various indicators like income level, subjective wellbeing, life chances, job-search abilities. Job loss also leads to the serious downfall of subjective social...

Numerous studies of informal employment were focused on its possible impact on the income of informal workers. However consequences of informal employment for socioeconomic position of workers and social inequality in general couldn't be reduced to the monetary changes. This article presents the...

This paper analyzes the main results of the pension reform started in Russia in 2002. Means of raising the level of provision of pensions are introduced. Special attention is given to the funded part of pension and to the reform of institutions of mandatory and voluntary pension insurance.

The article is devoted to one of the key institutional traps of the economy in transition. Namely to dominated since the Soviet period system of low wages linked inseparably with the configuration of the social sphere. The author considers the construction as before puts obstacles in the way of...

Russian Abstract: Усиление процессов глобализации, необходимость повышения степени доверия к государственным институтам как со стороны мирового сообщества, так и со...

Russian Abstract: Здоровье населения – важнейший компонент человеческого капитала, человеческого потенциала любой страны. Здоровье населения лежит в основе успешного...

Russian Abstract: Целью работы является анализ международного опыта использования медицинских сберегательных счетов и возможностей их применения в российской...

Russian Abstract: В исследовании приводятся оценки совокупных экономических потерь общества от наличия хронических заболеваний и других проблем со здоровьем, как в...