Welcome to the official site of the Institute of Social and Economic Studies of Population, Russian Academy of Sciences!

You will find here information on the fundamental and applied scientific studies carried out by Institute researchers. Our research fellows are high-quality specialists in the field of sociology, economics, demography and social policy. The studies are focused on the following issues: elaboration of the theoretical and methodological approaches to analysis of the socio-economic situation in Russia under the present conditions, investigation of the distributive relations and the issues of their development, examination of the key socio-demographic processes, analysis of the changes in the social structure, assessment and prognostication of the human potential quality, substantiation of the principles of social policy adequate to the challenges of the present world financial crisis, working out mechanisms for social support of the vulnerable groups of the population, attainment of social stability and security of Russia.

   The site also provides information on the current events in the scientific life of the Institute, including conferences and seminars, meetings with Russian and foreign scholars, publications in the journal “Narodonaselenie” (Population) and other scientific editions. 

 We are always open to co-opeation