The article examines the problem of increasing the incomes of the region's population. The main factors of income inequality are identified, the inevitability of the existence of income inequality is noted as a lever for stimulating economic activity and the need to mitigate high inequality that deviates from the norm. Based on an analysis of the intra-industry structure of wages, the main ways to reduce income inequality are given. It is concluded that increasing the professional level of workers in various industries, changing the quality of work through the expansion of creative activity and innovative development of sectors of the national economy of the Republic of Tajikistan are the main prerequisites for reducing income inequality.
income of the population, income inequality, income reduction, employment wages, intra-industry differentiation, innovative development
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