Human capital and the social insecurity of the region's male population

Abstract

Subject. This article explores the human capital problems of the depressed region's male population. The Republic of Karelia is considered as a case study. Objectives. The article aims to assess the human capital of the Republic of Karelia's manhood by building a model that includes social health, labor market status and wages. Methods. For the study, we used statistical data analysis techniques. The study is based on the opinion poll findings of men aged 18 to 49 of the Republic of Karelia. Results. The article presents a model of the human capital of the male population of the Republic of Karelia, covering the characteristics of social health, structure of employment, and the level of wages of men of the Republic. Conclusions. The article draws conclusions about the differences in the competitive advantages of men of different conditions of marriage.