On The Factors of Growth of the Middle Class

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Abstract

The issues of the formation of the middle class are relevant at the theoretical and practical levels. Therefore, it is important to know what can increase the size of the middle class and what its specific features are. The article presents an overview of the growth factors of the middle class, based on the theoretical and empirical research, analytical work and historical data.

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Dania Tazetdinova

National Research University Higher School of Economics

Moscow, Russian Federation

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