Vinichuk M. Social Component of Economic Security of Ukraine

This dissertation is dedicated to improving theoretical and methodological foundations and making a case for applied recommendations concerning the social component of economic security of Ukraine. The study focuses on theoretical and methodological approaches to assessing the level of national social security and defines the place of social security within the economic security system. Based on empirical analysis, major threats and risks in the social sector at the macro level have been systematized and reviewed; the dynamics of cash income as an instrument for social security regulation has been addressed, and sources of consolidation of national financial resources to improve social standards have been identified. Relying on theoretical and empirical research, approaches to the formation of the middle class as the foundation of stability of the social and economic system and conceptual bases of strategies to guarantee social security of Ukraine have been suggested