“共同富裕”是社会主义的本质要求。“共同富裕”要求培育健康的中等收入阶层。培育健康的中等收入阶层,体现在数量和质量两个方面。就我国当前情况而言,在数量上要不断扩大中等收入阶层规模,形成中等收入阶层社会。在质量方面要求中等收入阶层以市场机制为基础获取社会资源。中等收入阶层的发育与壮大需要客观的社会条件。这种社会条件的营造,本质上归于努力解放和发展生产力,实现中国特色的社会主义现代化。具体来说,主要体现在以下三个方面:进一步调整产业结构,加速城市化;深化分配体制改革,建立健全以市场分配为主、以政府调控再分配为辅的分配机制;大力发展高等教育,努力普及初等和中等教育。 “Common prosperity” is the essential requirement of socialism. Common prosperity calls for nurturing a healthy middle-income class. Nurturing a healthy middle-income class, reflected in both quantity and quality. As far as the current situation in our country is concerned, the number of middle-income groups should be constantly expanded in size to form a middle-income class society. In terms of quality, middle-class people are required to obtain social resources on the basis of market mechanism. The development and expansion of the middle-income class require objective social conditions. The creation of such social conditions is essentially attributed to efforts to liberate and develop the productive forces and to realize the socialist modernization with Chinese characteristics. Specifically, it is mainly reflected in the following three aspects: further adjusting the industrial structure and accelerating urbanization; deepening the reform of the distribution system, establishing and improving a distribution mechanism that is mainly market-based and supplemented by government regulation and redistribution; vigorously developing higher education, Strive to universalize primary and secondary education.