Market reforms and the poverty level of the population in Armenia

Abstract

It is emphasized that the main indicator characterizing level of living of the population is the total income. Analyze changes in the structure of household income in Armenia. It is emphasized that these processes significantly differ on urban and rural population of the country. It is proved that the ongoing process of change in the structure of aggregate household income countries shows the positive results of the formation of market relations in Armenia. It is noted that for the studied period of time in Armenia a certain work on decrease poverty of the country population was carried out. It is proved that the tendency to polarization of society into rich and poor can be graphically represented using the Lorenz curve