Methodological issues of assessing the effects of social inequality in Russia’s regions

The article deals with the issue concerning the assessment of the impact of social inequality on the socio-demographic characteristics of society. The authors evaluate the impact of the social inequality growth in the Russian Federation subjects on the basis of the analysis of the decile ratio dynam...

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Main Authors: Ol’ga Anatol’evna Kozlova, Boris Tikhonovich Velichkovskii, Tat’yana Mikhailovna Derstuganova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Vologda Research Center 2014-11-01
Series:Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast
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Online Access:http://esc.vscc.ac.ru/article/581/full?_lang=en
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Summary:The article deals with the issue concerning the assessment of the impact of social inequality on the socio-demographic characteristics of society. The authors evaluate the impact of the social inequality growth in the Russian Federation subjects on the basis of the analysis of the decile ratio dynamics. They propose a methodological approach to determine the degree of dependence of crime rate on the growth of social inequality. The authors compare the influence of the decile ratio and purchasing power on mortality rate in the regions of Russia
ISSN:2307-0331
2312-9824