Economic consciousness and behavior after a quarter of century (late 1980th toearly 2010th)

Economic consciousness and behavior after a quarter of century (late 1980th toearly 2010th)


Toshchenko Zh.T.

Corresponding member of Russian Academy of Sciences, Scientific Director of the Sociological Faculty of Russian State Humanitarian University, Chief Researcher, Institute of Sociology of the Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia zhantosch@mail.ru

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Toshchenko Zh.T. Economic consciousness and behavior after a quarter of century (late 1980th toearly 2010th). Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. 2014. No 7. P. 51-63




Abstract

Current economic consciousness of Russia’s population is analyzedin a comparative study of the data of several all-Union (1986–1990) and all-Russia(2012) surveys utilizing also survey data obtained by other research centers in Russia.The state of economic consciousness is discussed along with its main tendencies, spe-cific traits and contradictions at various levels of Russian society social organization –national-wide, regional, the level of industrial units & organizations, as well as personallevel.


Keywords
economic consciousness; activity; behavior; economic reforms; politicalsituation; trust
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