Study of shadow economy factors as a problem of economic security

Abstract

Importance: the influence of causal factors on the shadow economy and on the economic security of the state, as well as the relationship of factors with economic crime and its impact on economic security. Purpose: deepening the conceptual category of the shadow economy, identifying and analyzing the causal factors of the shadow economy, identifying the problems of economic security. Research design: the author proposes to reveal, analyze the shadow economy, and identify the influence of factors with economic crime. Results: the main reasons for the existence of the traditional shadow economy are identified, and measures to eliminate them are proposed, which will increase the level of economic security and ensure more dynamic development of the country’s economy. The causal factors of the shadow economy are identified and an analysis of their impact on economic security is performed. The main aspects of economic crime and its impact on economic security are highlighted. Keywords: shadow economy, economic security, economic crimes, taxes, informal employment, corruption, corruption crimes.