Employment Problems under the Conditions of Dynamic Entrepreneurship in the Regions of Latvia

Based on the theoretical statements of several scientists, the interaction of employment, unemployment and entrepreneurship is revealed in the paper. A critical and comparative analysis of employment dynamics is performed. Applying the data of Eurostat, CSB (Central Statistics Bureau), the State Employment Agency and the author's calculations, based on the analysis of a five-year period material, the problematic employment aspects in Latvia have been defined, as well as the factors affecting employment and business development in Latvia and its regions are characterised. At the end of the paper, conclusions and recommendations for facilitating employment in the regions of Latvia are offered.