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Оцінка рівня життя населення в Україні
Assessment of living standards in Ukraine

Author(s): Elena Zhelezniak
Subject(s): Labor relations, Family and social welfare, Economic development, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Університет Григорія Сковороди в Переяславі
Keywords: poverty; quality of life; social policy; economic growth; living standards; living wage; minimum wage

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the topic of the current state and standard of living, as a socio-economic phenomenon in modern society, which has many aspects. The methodological basis of research are normative and legislative acts of Ukraine, analysis of scientific publications and statistical data. Methods of research supports: a systematic approach, comparative analysis, statistical observation and comparison. The results showed that the improvement of living standards in Ukraine is impossible without the development of scientific and reasonable strategy for economic development and effective social policies. Problems of improving living standards and poverty reduction must be more literate, which will improve the standard of living, ensuring a decent life for pensioners, orphans, the disabled and socially disadvantaged groups.

  • Issue Year: 1/2016
  • Issue No: 30
  • Page Range: 121-124
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Ukrainian