Theoretical basis of the state social insurance

Abstract

The purpose of the paper is research theoretical basis of the state social insurance in Ukraine. In the course of research, and analysis, synthesis as methods of theoretical knowledge of phenomena has been used. Comparisons are used as empirical methods for the conducted research. Results of the research showed that the economic content of the concepts of "social security" and "social protection" is practically identical; the concept of "social insurance" is narrower than "social protection" since it is a form of its financial security in practice. The author proposed the principles of building a system of the state social insurance. The study of the principles of building a system of the state social insurance is a prospect for further development in this area of financial science.