The Essence, Current Trends and Prospects for the Development of Self-Employment

Abstract

The article discusses the issues of determining the essence of the category «self-employed», examines the foreign experience of recognizing self-employment. Special attention in the framework of the study is paid to the consideration of the peculiarities of state regulation of self-employment in Russia, as well as the development of ways to increase the effectiveness of the participation of the self-employed population in the country's economy.