The article discusses the formation of a modern system of social protection in the territory of the Omsk region. Authors analysed one of the main activities between 1992 to 2003: development of social services. Particular attention is paid to the specifics of forming a network of social service...

The paper reviews literature on retirement with focus on retirement age determinants. We consider eighteen such determinants including individual characteristics of a worker, family factors, pension system features and socio-economic determinants. We explore, describe and compare findings of...

Russian Abstract: В статье рассматривается процесс становления современной системы социальной защиты населения на территории Омской области. Проанализировано одно из...

Russian Abstract: В статье представлен анализ причин возникновения и наиболее характерных проявлений современного демографического кризиса в России и Вологодской...

The paper examines dynamics in demand and supply of skilled labor in the Russian economy over the transition period of 1990–2000-s. It shows that despite a huge inflow of workers with tertiary education demand for such workers grew in the Russian labor market even faster. This explains why...