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Inverted rural employment: practices and policy

The paper analyzes the institutional conditions and factors of diversification of rural employment and dynamics of the non-standard forms of employment such as temporary and seasonal ones. The analysis of the unemployment, informal employment, and self employment observed in rural areas is also presented. The author offers her classification of the types of employment and definition of a new social phenomenon - the freelance agriculture. The opinions of domestic and foreign experts about of the contours of a modern employment policy are presented too.

Kalugina Z. I. zima@ieie.nsc.ru

Keywords: rural labor market diversification of employment non-standard employment technological unemployment freelance seasonal work employment policy