Analysis of the Current State of Regional Social Security of the Volga Federal District with Allowance for Consumer Spending Behavior
Abstract
This research examines the effect of consumer behavior on the current state of regional social security of the Volga Federal District (VFD). Aim. This study aims to structure major factors that affect the state and functioning of regional social security systems with for adapting territorial management tools according to the specifics of the economy and the social sphere of particular subjects of the Russian Federation. Tasks. This study identifies the peculiar aspects of the regional economy in the VFD and the composition of factors that have a significant effect on the dynamics of mesoeconomic indicators, examines the composition of risk-contributing factors and the specifics of their manifestation in regions with due regard for government statistics data, and specifies the role of consumer spending in neutralizing threats in the regional social security system. Methods. This study uses general methods of scientific cognition and specific methods including mathematical modeling in economics and multivariate statistical analysis as well as various methods for collecting and processing statistical data. Results. Comparative analysis of regional socioeconomic development indicators in the VFD from 2010 to 2015 shows significant differences in the composition of absolute and relative advantages that determine the direction and type of changes in the economic and social indicators. Examination of the threats of regional social security systems shows the increasing role of consumer spending, which positively affects the functioning of the social security system. Important factors that determine the dynamics of spending in the retail consumer goods market include personal income; the state of the institutions in the labor market and education services market; financial culture of the population; engineering and housing infrastructure; social, labor, and demographic processes; dynamics of budget spendings; and regional and budget deficit. Conclusion. The above factors allow accurate prediction of consumer spending, which is essential for forecasting changes in the mesoeconomic indicators, developing efficient regional management tools, and including them into the tool set of social security risk management.
Keywords
экономическая безопасность государства,
экономическая безопасность региона,
угрозы и рискообразующие факторы системы экономической безопасности,
инструменты управления системой экономической безопасности,
потребительские расходы,
регионы ПФО,
инструменты регионального управления,
national and regional economic security,
threats and risk-contributing factors of the social security system,
economic security system management tools,
consumer spending,
Volga Federal District,
regional management tools
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For citations:
Gorbunov S.V.
Analysis of the Current State of Regional Social Security of the Volga Federal District with Allowance for Consumer Spending Behavior. Economics and Management. 2017;(7):59-64.
(In Russ.)
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