Measuring the Synthetic Categories of Quality of Life in a Region and Identification of Main Trends to Improve the Social and Economic Policy (Samara Region and its Constituent Territories)

Sergey Aivazian, Vladimir Stepanov and Maria Kozlova
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Vladimir Stepanov: CEMI RAS, Moscow, Russia
Maria Kozlova: CEMI RAS, Moscow, Russia

Applied Econometrics, 2006, vol. 2, issue 2, 18-84

Abstract: The work offers the methodology for measuring, monitoring and analyzing the main synthetic categories of quality of life on a given territory (country, region, municipal district). The work shows how the methodology was implemented to handle the data gathered in the Samara region and its constituent territories. It is also shown how the methodology can be used to identify the main trends in improving the social and economic policy of the regional executive bodies. A special section includes analytical survey of the main concepts related to quality of life and the best international approaches to measuring the quality of life.

Keywords: quality of life; social and economic policy; Russia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I31 Z13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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