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Economic Classification of Nature Resources // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2007. Issue 9 (72). P. 52-54

The article considers the basic modern approaches to economic classification of nature resources, represented in works of the Russian and foreign scientists. The comparative analysis of these approaches is realized and the system of their methods is analyzed

INDICATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE PENSION SYSTEM: NEW APPROACH // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2012. Issue 12 (127). P. 79-85

The article considers the efficiency of the pension system from a position of welfare of the average pensioner, and taking into account the load upon economic entities and economy as a whole. For the assessment of current pension systems the author offers a methodology using the principles of human development calculation. The analysis is carried-out for such countries as Russia, Great Britain, Germany, Sweden reveals unsatisfactory values of the offered indexes and low efficiency of pension systems.

Keywords: pension system, index, efficiency, replacement rate

WELFARE STATE VS SOCIAL DEPENDENCE // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2014. Issue 8 (149). P. 102-107

The paper presents the nature characteristics of the welfare state, the basic features of welfare states, problems and contradictions in the social policy implementation. The authors conclude that it is necessary to reform implementation mechanisms of government social policy. Authors examine the causes of welfare dependency (high social rate of discount, inefficient legal framework, reducing the degree of horizontal and vertical integration between agents). The authors propose measures aimed at improving the mechanisms for overcoming social dependency. It is necessary to stimulate the social responsibility of economic actors and provide socio-economic policy of government to ensure economic growth.

Keywords: welfare state, social dependence, social policy, pensioner