The Decline Of The Middle Class In Jordan

Declining economic growth in Jordan, rising unemployment and the abolition of state support for certain segments population have led to a deterioration welfare middle class Jordanian society. The importance country is due fact that they act as driving force creating market economy, well implement creative intellectual work. article considers essential its role building democratic legal state, ensuring stable pace development. purpose this analyze level decline society during 2010-2017. following indicators were used conduct study: average annual income, double national poverty line share receive an 60% income. source statistical information was data World Bank General Statistics Department Jordan. author proposes calculate generalized indicator characteristics – household income index. study showed 2010-2017 there significant reduction size suggests such negative dynamics will persist coming years, especially given activity coronavirus pandemic. It proved inefficiency social policy has increase number poor people, country. According results study, it proposed adjust government programs ensure preservation enable realize potential stimulating growth, human capital development supporting civil