The role of small and medium-sized enterprises in the French economy
- Authors: Zhukova P.O.1, Dolenina O.E.1
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Affiliations:
- St. Petersburg State University of Economics
- Issue: Vol 10, No 3 (2023)
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/in-econ/article/view/48960
- ID: 48960
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The article is devoted to the research of the role of private entrepreneurship in the French economy. In the work, the authors presented the main directions of the French economy, in which small and medium-sized businesses occupy the leading positions. The impact of coronavirus infection on the development of private entrepreneurship was analyzed, measures of state support for SMEs to overcome the consequences of the pandemic and the role of COVID-19 in the implementation of innovative technologies were considered. The article also assesses the impact of the French system of small and medium-sized enterprises on the countries that are former French colonies.
About the authors
Polina Olegovna Zhukova
St. Petersburg State University of Economics
Author for correspondence.
Email: poly08102003@gmail.com
Student of the Department of Regional Economics and Environmental Management, Faculty of Humanities
191023, Saint Petersburg, embankment of the Griboyedov Canal, 30–32, letter AOlga Evgenyevna Dolenina
St. Petersburg State University of Economics
Email: dolenina@mail.ru
PhD, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Regional Economics and Environmental Management, Faculty of Humanities
191023, Saint Petersburg, embankment of the Griboyedov Canal, 30–32, letter AReferences
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