Luchko T. The economic foundations of middle class formation in the market transition countries.

The object of research: transformation processes in society class structure and middle class formation under conditions of economy in transition. The purpose of research: complex analysis of the essence, functions and features of middle class formation in the market transformation countries, revealing the basic directions of regulation of middle class economic bases creation processes in economy in transition. Methods of research: structural and functional, factorial analysis, dialectic, classification, abstract and theoretical. Results, novelty: theoretical view of the significance and economic bases of middle class formation in the countries with economy in transition has been expanded; a set of recommendations directed to an increase in effectiveness of middle class formation and development processes under market transformation conditions has been proposed