Individual Entrepreneurship in Regional Economic Development
The purpose of the research is to analyze and assess the state of entrepreneurship in the regions of the Russian Federation, to analyze the prospects for the development of individual entrepreneurship. The methodological basis of the research is represented by the works of modern economists in the field of entrepreneurship and regional economics, methods of statistical analysis. Research results. The assessment of the current state of entrepreneurship in the Russian regions, the specifics of employment of the population in the informal labor market; the regional dependences between the level of employed in the field of individual entrepreneurship and the level of GRP, the density of the population in the region, the share of the urban population are determined; the analysis of the age structure of those employed in the sphere of individual entrepreneurship and the informal labor market has been carried out.