European integration and support for small and medium enterprises in Ukraine
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31558/2307-2318.2020.4.30Keywords:
European integration; small and medium enterprises; entrepreneurship; business regulation; tax administrationAbstract
The article defines the criteria for the distribution of enterprises by their size. A comparative analysis of the development of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine by key indicators, the main trends in the development of small business. A comparative assessment of small business development indicators in Ukraine and the EU is given. The main reasons for the unsatisfactory state of small business development in Ukraine have been identified. The main proposals on possible ways to solve the problems of small business are summarized. The issue of state support for small and medium enterprises in the European Union has been studied. The main goals and principles of small business support in developed countries are outlined, the main mechanisms aimed at the development of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine are presented. The consequences of the impact of European integration processes on the development of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine are determined. Aspects of adjustment of the government policy in the field of business, in modern conditions of integration processes are considered. The systems of business regulation of the EU and Ukraine are analyzed, and recommendations from the experience of European countries for our country are generalized.
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