SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE VOLOGDA REGION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The article is devoted to the study of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the development of the small and medium entrepreneurship (SME) sector in the Vologda Oblast. The paper considers the dynamics of the main statistical indicators that characterize the activities of the sector under study in 2020-21, and analyzes sociological surveys of entrepreneurs operating in the region in order to study the business environment and the effectiveness of state support.