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Russian Federation
The article considers the economic performance of small and medium-sized businesses from 2019 to 2022 and evaluates them in correlation with the spread of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19. An analysis was also made of the ongoing measures of state support for business, the effectiveness of their use, and the measures that are planned to be applied in 2022 to level the impact of the pandemic on small and medium-sized businesses in Russia are described.
small and medium-sized businesses, COVID-19 pandemic, government support measures, business efficiency
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