The main problems of poverty in Russia and Brazil and their solutions

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The article examines and analyzes the problems of poverty in Russia and Brazil. The purpose of the work is to compare the economies of the two countries and an indicator of the level of poverty in Brazil and Russia as partners in the BRICS. The authors determined the main economic indicators of the studied countries, key problems of poverty. The research question posed in the work: what are the key aspects of poverty in Russia and Brazil, and what measures can be taken to reduce them. The authors present an analysis of the features of the economic development of Brazil and the economy of the Russian Federation and a comparative analysis of poverty in both countries. The essence of the concept of "poverty" is revealed, its causes, features and trends in Brazil and the Russian Federation are revealed. Possible solutions to the identified problems in both countries have been proposed.

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Alena Ruslanovna Sakharovskaya

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)

Author for correspondence.
Email: alenssahar@gmail.com

2nd year student of the Faculty of Economics at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Patrice Lumumba

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

Dariya Sergeevna Sokolan

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)

Email: sokolan_d@pfur.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9883-6804
SPIN-code: 6333-8694

Candidate of Economic Sciences, Assistant at the Department of International Economic Relations at RUDN University

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

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