Social economy models in market conditions

Abstract

The subject of the article is the social economy models in different countries of the world in market conditions. The purpose of the article is the research of the social economy models in market conditions. The methodological basis of research is the analysis of scientific publications and statistical data. Results of the research. The approaches to the interpretation of the categories «model» and «social economy» have been studied. The author’s definition of the social economy is given. The classification of the social economy models is investigated. The effectiveness of the social economy models due to global social indices has been analyzed. Scope of results of research. The results of the research can be applied in economic and administrative activities at the macro- and global levels. Conclusions. The countries with the market economy conduct an effective social policy, which is reflected in the high indicators of global social indices. The main clearly formulated social models in the countries of the world are liberal, Scandinavian and Mediterranean.

Keywords

• model
• social economy
• market economy
• developed countries
• Human Development Index
• Overall Well-being
• index
• Social Progress Index