The relationship between poverty and earned income distribution
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Increased earned income is the most likely path to improve living standards and reduce poverty in Russia. Differences in earned income are currently maintained by widespread inequalities among economic actors' ability to make a living.
Publication Name: Sociological Research
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1061-0154
Year: 2000
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Homelessness and trends in its development
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There are over three million homeless people in Russia, making it a chronic problem for the country. The State Duma is now examining a draft Federal Law for the prevention of homelessness and the social rehabilitation of the homeless.
Publication Name: Sociological Research
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1061-0154
Year: 2004
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Social problems of employment in Russia
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The presence of a 'shadow economy' in Russia is highlighted. Life in the market economy and democracy versus the life in barracks is contrasted.
Publication Name: Sociological Research
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1061-0154
Year: 2004
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