Labor productivity dynamics evaluation in Russia

Groups of system-forming factors that determine the country’s sustainable socialand economic development are considered, and indicators for monitoring aredefined. Special attention is paid to the groups of factors in the social productionefficiency. The author of the article analyzed the calculating methods for the laborproductivity index, revealing the shortcomings of the calculation of the ‘laborproductivity dynamics index’ indicator to date. A factor analysis of the dynamicsof the labor productivity index for a number of the national economy branches inRussia is made, the trends of changes are estimated, and the reasons for the lack ofgrowth in labor productivity are determined.