QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT BASED ON THE ECONOMIC SAFETY CRITERIA
The paper covers theoretical issues of determining the quality of life based on the economic safety criteria. The authors carried out an analytical evaluation of existing methodical approaches and proved the necessity of taking into account environmental and energy factors in the evaluation of quality of life, present a proposal to improve the methodology of the Council for Study of Productive Forces by the including in it of indicators characterizing the environmental and energy components of the quality of life. The results obtained can be used for planning and forecasting regional socio-economic development and the development of specific measures in the field of improving the social and environmental policies.