Abstract

The article is devoted to the detailed characteristic of a current state of the labor market in Russia. It analyses thegender and age structure of the population and gender and age structure of economically active population. Theeducation level of the working people is considered in gender aspect. It reveals that shares of women and men inthe labor market in Russia with sufficient education are not equal. People with the higher or secondaryprofessional education (28,9 and 27,5% respectively) obviously prevail. Thus women among persons with thehigher education prevail - 54,6%, with secondary education – 58,5%. This work also presents also a comparativeanalysis of a salary of separate employee categories of the social sphere and conclusions on dynamics of thelevel of unemployment in Russia.

Highlights

  • The economy of Russia in 2013 had two inconsistent tendencies

  • It even outstripped GDP of Germany and forced Russia onto the 5th place in the world according to the results of 2012 and had risen Russian economy in five years by three line items up

  • The number of economically active population at the age of 15-72 years of the labor market in the Russian Federation according to Rosstat for 2012 was 75 676 thousand of people

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Introduction

The economy of Russia in 2013 had two inconsistent tendencies. On one hand, the intensive expansion in consumption on the domestic market of the country, which stimulated economic growth, on the other, the reducing export which was caused by on going recession of economies in the countries of the Eurozone, the USA and Japan, the braking factor of oil prices falling caused by decreasing demand. From the macroeconomic aspect the year 2013 became significant for Russia thanks to consumer capability which determined the amount of economy of Russia growth. It even outstripped GDP of Germany and forced Russia onto the 5th place in the world according to the results of 2012 and had risen Russian economy in five years by three line items up. For the first half of the year of GDP grew by 1,7 percent (Russian Retail Sales Surprise in Sign of Support to Economy). Import in June of the current year, by an assessment, was 27,9 billion of American dollars (103,5% by June, 2012 and 105,7% by May, 2013) (Russian Retail Sales Surprise in Sign of Support to Economy)

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