Abstract:
The object of the research is informal employment in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The analysis was based on statistical data for 2016-2018. The research explores the scope, status and structure of informal employment, identifies the conditions and prerequisites for its occurrence in the labor market in Kazakhstan. The definition of informal employment has been clarified; the conditions for its formation and development are identified; The analysis of the structure of informal employment by age, educational and gender characteristics. The social and economic consequences of the development of informal employment are determined.
