Socio-economic mobility of the population of the Baikal region in current conditions

1st International Geographical Conference of North Asian Countries "China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor: Geographical and Environmental Factors and Territorial Development Opportunities"

地球科学;生态环境科学;经济学

Bilgaev, A.V.^1

Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research CAS, Beijing, China^1

关键词: Development modes;    Driving mechanism;    Human development;    Living standards;    Quality of life;    Social mobility;    Socio-economics;    Unemployment rates;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/190/1/012002/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/190/1/012002

学科分类：环境科学（综合）

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

Human factor plays an important role in the effective implementation of the socio-economic policy of the state and it is a key component of sustainable development of the regions. This study considers the current living standards of the population of the Baikal region. The analysis allowed identifying trends in the increase in the unemployment rate of the population living on its territory. It revealed that in recent years there has been a tendency to increase the poverty level of the population of Baikal region, which remains high compared to the average Russian level. Also, this paper analyses the quality of life of the population; determines the key factors of influence on the socio-economic mobility of the population of the region. It was determined that the fastest and most accessible channel of social mobility is education, which provides an opportunity to obtain a high-paid profession and rapid progress on the social ladder. In order to change the negative trends in the human development of the Baikal region, this article considers the role and prospects of implementation of the "green" development mode of the Baikal region as a driving mechanism on the way to sustainable development and strengthening of socio-economic mobility of the population.