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We show that economic well-being is determined by various factors. But at the same time objective attributes don't always affect the subjective measure of personal well-being. However the formation of stable macroeconomic environment is a core condition of a social development. Modern society claims to increase the number of state functions related to human wellbeing, economic growth, national defense capability etc. Such expansion has to be evaluated. In this paper, we define some approaches to the performance evaluation of the state institutions of development. We analyze the activity of State Corporation Deposit Insurance Agency in the context of the human wellbeing in Russia.

We attempt to examine the technology of "information warfare" in this paper. The dominant theme of the paper is that the outcome of the information warfare is important not only for the future of a state itself but for the future of the world balance of forces. The main task of geopolitical actors in information warfare is to introduce ideas corresponding to their interests into mass consciousness. All participants of political conflicts have common features in technologies of Information warfare. The information anomie is the indicator of the great geopolitical actors' personified interests on the stage of "information warfare" - the process resulted in destroying the communicative line: report-information understanding and disrupting the social order in society. In this paper authors describe the following Information Warfare technologies: "Political volcano" technology; "SPIN" technology; "Widening media resource" technology; "specific gravity" technology; "Cold War 2.0" technology and Information cleaningup technology. It is assumed that in the future there will be new instructions on applying technologies of information warfare. To impart perspective to the paper we consider examples, opinions and trends.

In the article, the authors analyze behavioral practices and consumer strategies of digital resistance. They aim to identify the ways to minimize the adverse effect of digitalization. The general framework for this study of digital resistance is the diffusion of innovations theory, which explains resistance to digitalization as an inevitable process that flows simultaneously with and antagonistic to digital innovation. The research is based on the materials of a preliminary in-depth interview about the level of consumer resistance to digitalization. The article proposes an original methodology for measuring the level of readiness to adopt digital innovations. It also shows the results of its testing on a small quota sample. The methodology is a tool to test a potential consumer's willingness to adopt general and industry-specific digital.