Actual Problems of Countering the Shadow Economy in Russia

The article discusses the most pressing issues of countering the shadow economy in Russia through the use of public law methods of influence. The purpose of this work is to identify the most effective methods of countering the shadow economy in the country, as well as to analyze the current situation in the shadow sector and its impact on national welfare. The following methods were used in the work: logical, historical, comparative legal, analytical, statistical and economic, method of economic analysis. The statistical studies were based on data from several official sources to minimize the discrepancy between the study. We have put forward a hypothesis about the negative impact of the shadow sector on the welfare of the country, as the main factor of negative impact on the national economy. The paper analyzes the experience of countering the shadow economy in Russia and in foreign countries, on the basis of which methods of influencing the shadow sector were developed. The scientific novelty of this work lies in the creation by us of practical methods aimed at reducing the share of the shadow economy from Russia's GDP.

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