title: The concept of the middle class in Russian and Chinese society
abstract: The article examines different approaches to the concept of "middle class" in Russia and China. According to the OECD, people that can be put into middle class should earn 75-200% of the median income of a country they live in. The ratio of median and average income values in the studied countries is shown in the article.
journal: International Journal of Arts Humanities and Social Studies