Maternity capital as an economic and legal measure to stabilize the demographic situation in Russia

Abstract

The authors consider the legislative framework, identify the essence of maternity capital and explore the specifics of its organizational and legal mechanism. The result of the work was the identification of the main economic and legal problems of the development of maternity capital and the development of ways to modernize the maternity capital system in order to stabilize the demographic situation in Russia and increase the effectiveness of state support for families with children. In order to conduct a comprehensive study of the institute of maternity capital in Russia, the authors analyzed in detail the norms of international and domestic legislation, studied the statistical data of the Pension Fund of Russia and analyzed the materials of judicial practice. The results of this study can be considered when improving Russian legislation, as well as serve as a basis for preparing interdepartmental comprehensive measures to improve the socio-economic development of our country.