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Promoting the income-tested social support in Russia: Barriers and facilitators

https://doi.org/10.32609/0042-8736-2017-3-5-21

Abstract

The paper examines the capacity of further development of the targeted social support programs in Russia. The analysis shows the position of this income-tested social assistance in the federal and regional social support systems. On the basis of the revealed barriers to the income-tested programs three directions of changes necessary to their further promotion are suggested.

About the Authors

L. Ovcharova
National Research University Higher School of Economics
Russian Federation


E. Gorina
National Research University Higher School of Economics
Russian Federation


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Ovcharova L., Gorina E. Promoting the income-tested social support in Russia: Barriers and facilitators. Voprosy Ekonomiki. 2017;(3):5-21. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.32609/0042-8736-2017-3-5-21

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