Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name:Svetlana Misikhina Author-Name-First: Svetlana Author-Name-Last: Misikhina Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: THE LIVING STANDARDS OF RUSSIA’S POPULATION IN Q1 2013 Abstract: Over the first 4 months of 2013, the population’s real disposable income over the first 4 months of 2013 rose by 5.9% on the corresponding period of 2012, which happened due to an increase in the size of both wages and pensions. The inequality indices on Q1 2013 remained practically the same as in the corresponding period of last year. The poverty indices in 2012 were the lowest of the entire period of 1992–2012. Classification-JEL: I31 Keywords: THE LIVING STANDARDS OF POPULATION Journal: Russian Economic Developments Year: 2013 Issue: 6 Month: June Pages: 43-45 File-URL: http://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/recdev/149Misikhina.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:gai:recdev:149