Psychological determinants of the effect social-economic transformations

The economic mentality as an important factor of social and economic transformations is investigated and the most common methods of measuring the components of the economic mentality of the nation are analyzed. The choice of the most important international performance indicators of national economies is proved. Structural and logical model is developed for analyzing the relationship of the components of the economic mentality and social and economic development indexes, the prospects for further research in this issue are outlined.