Rasilya Galiahmetovna Petrova, Alla Yur`evna Shakirova, Pension Provision for Employees Involved in Production with Harmful and Difficult Working Conditions on the Example of the Republic of Tatarstan (Gender Analysis), The Social Sciences, Volume 10,Issue 2, 2015, Pages 89-93, ISSN 1818-5800, sscience.2015.89.93, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2015.89.93) Abstract: The study provides gender analysis of pensions of employees involved in a production with harmful and difficult working conditions. Comparative statistical data on the amount of a preferential pension (on the example of the Republic of Tatarstan) was analyzed, a discriminatory character of the existing practices of early retirement from a health standpoint for both men and women was revealed. Keywords: Preferential pension provision;harmful and heavy working conditions;gender asymmetry;discriminatory practices;retirement