The pandemic, sanctions and the regional labor market (on the example of the Republic of North Ossetia - Alania)

ABSTRACT

The article considers various aspects affecting the regional labor market, arising from the coronavirus pandemic, and then aggravated by the imposition of international sanctions against the Russian Federation. It is shown what are the features of a labor-surplus region and its agro-industrial complex. The economic levers and methods allowing to smooth out the negative impact of sanctions measures on the economy of the region, including the agricultural sector, are considered.