A B S T R A C T
The purpose of the research - to analyze and make estimates of the causes of income inequality in the economy, to identify factors affecting the dynamics.
The methodology of the research - the article provides analytical analysis on the basis of statistical indicators, comparative assessment and analysis on the basis of inductive methodology.
The practical importance of the research - the results and assessments obtained in the article are of practical importance for researchers conducting research in this area, socio-economic policy of the government.
The results of the research - the results obtained in the article show that the measures taken by the state on the socio-economic policy of the state give positive results. The study showed that in order to minimize income inequality, governments must take appropriate preventive measures.
The originality and scientific novelty of the research - the scientific approaches and assessments presented in the article have revealed the need to pay attention to new approaches to reducing income inequality.
Keywords: income inequality, social policy, problems, minimum wage, nominal and real wages, average monthly wages, etc.