Stemming Russia’s Informality : Unearthing Causes and Developing Solutions (English)

Growing informal employment in Russia raises concerns about fiscal sustainability, productivity, and social protection. Cutting through various data and definitions, this report finds one consistent outcome: informal employment is on the rise. As of 2016, Russia’s informal employment was estimated to range between 15.1 and 21.2 percent. The fiscal loss of underpayment by informal workers is estimated at between 1 to 2.3 percent of GDP. However, Russia’s...

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Sanghi,Apurva;

Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel;

Posarac,Aleksandra;
Document Date
2019/06/06
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
137576
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Russian Federation,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2019/06/07
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Stemming Russia’s Informality : Unearthing Causes and Developing Solutions
Keywords
informal employment

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Sanghi,Apurva; Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel; Posarac,Aleksandra.

Stemming Russia’s Informality : Unearthing Causes and Developing Solutions (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/104631559937117457

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