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Theoretical Reasoning for the Expansion of the Illegal Economy in Russia

T2 - HSE Economic Journal IS - HSE Economic Journal KW - entrepreneurship in Russia KW - legalization of business KW - business structure KW - shadow economy KW - Russia KW - development of entrepreneurship AB - The reasons for the wide spread of the shadow sector in Russia are investigated.  The applicability of the main foreign concepts of shadow relations development is analyzed. An attempt is made to isolate the Russian specifics of the factors of illegal business and structure these factors based on several in-depth interviews with Russian entrepreneurs.  The validation of some illegality factors is performed using the optimization model. AU - A. Ivanova UR - https://ej.hse.ru/en/1999-3-4/26561084.html PY - 1999 SP - 543-568 VL - 3