Social policy of the state: concept and models

Drozdov Oleg Aleksandrovich

The article explores approaches to the interpretation of social policy. The author reveals the key features of the social policy models of developed countries. According to the author, Russia needs an original model of social policy. This model should take into account the best world experience. The main characteristics of the social policy model appropriate for Russia are demonstrated.

Keywords:social policy, social policy models, market conditions, state, population, development, society.