Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name:Avraamova Elena
Author-Name-First: Elena 
Author-Name-Last:Avraamova 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Loginov Dmitry
Author-Name-First: Dmitry 
Author-Name-Last:Loginov 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Grishina Elena
Author-Name-First: Elena 
Author-Name-Last:Grishina 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Florinskaya Yulia
Author-Name-First: Yulia 
Author-Name-Last:Florinskaya 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Mkrtchian Nikita
Author-Name-First: Nikita 
Author-Name-Last:Mkrtchian 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Lyashok Viktor
Author-Name-First: Viktor 
Author-Name-Last:Lyashok 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Burdyak Alexandra
Author-Name-First: Alexandra 
Author-Name-Last:Burdyak 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Maleva Tatiana
Author-Name-First: Tatiana 
Author-Name-Last:Maleva 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Poliakova Aleksandra
Author-Name-First: Aleksandra 
Author-Name-Last:Poliakova 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Author-Name:Eliseeva Marina
Author-Name-First: Marina 
Author-Name-Last:Eliseeva 
Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA 
Title: Social Sphere in Russia in 2017
Abstract: The positive economic trends of 2017 – GDP growth, record-low inflation rate, revival of consumption and other – were estimated by most experts and analysts as evidence of the country’s embarking on a positive economic trajectory and the year 2017 was generally regarded as the year of economic revival. However, such a conclusion would not be complete without assessment of households’ well-being and other parameters which serve as indicators of the state of things in the social sphere. Economic processes have a decisive effect on the ongoing main social processes.   In the past three years, an unstable and inconsistent economic situation in Russia could not but give rise to substantial changes in households’ social and economic situation. At the same time, the entire number of factors which were not related to the macroeconomic and volatile dynamics, but justified by other processes preset by lengthy previous periods affected much the social sphere.
Classification-JEL: D14, J01, J61, J62, F22, J11
Keywords:  Russian economy, households, labor market, social sentiment, internal migration, long-term migration, external labor migration
Creation-Date: 2018
Revision-Date:2018
Length: 25 pages
File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/ppaper-2018-319.pdf
File-Format: application/pdf
File-Function: Revised version, 2018
Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:ppaper-2018-319