Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name:Izryadnova Olga
Author-Name-First: Olga 
Author-Name-Last:Izryadnova 
Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy 
Title: The standard of living in Russia in 2015
Abstract: Over the course of 2015, the average money income in nominal terms increased by 10.1%, to Rb 30,311 per capita. Although the year 2015 saw a rise in the growth rate of nominal money incomes relative to 2014, a 12.9% increase in consumer prices caused a sharp decline in the indicators of the standard of living in real terms. In 2015, the real disposable incomes of the population, real wages, and the real size of allotted pension amounted to 96.0%, 90.5% and 96.2% respectively, of their values in 2014
Classification-JEL: I31, I32
Keywords:  Russian economy, living standard, money income, spending of the population
Creation-Date: 2016
Revision-Date:2016
Publication-Status: Published in RUSSIAN ECONOMY IN 2015  TRENDS AND OUTLOOKS  (ISSUE 37)
Length: 4 pages
File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/ppaper-2016-255.pdf
File-Format: application/pdf
File-Function: Revised version, 2016
Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:ppaper-2016-255