SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES: NEW PRIORITIES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL ECONOMY
Abstract
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of the special economic zones (SEZs) in Kazakhstan and study the new generation of zones in the global economy.
Methodology – The author used secondary data analysis related to SEZs operations in Kazakhstan. The author studied legislation related to zones functioning and articles of national and foreign authors on SEZ efficiency and impact on economies. For new trends of SEZ, development author reviewed the publications of international organizations like UNCTAD, World Bank, Asian Development Bank.
Originality/value -The article is useful for local zones development and impact management, as it is important to disseminate the best practices of foreign countries in the national economy. The role of SEZs in global is changing rapidly and Kazakhstan can absorb lessoned learned in different aspects of zones operating.
Findings – The author made valuable conclusions based on the analysis of SEZs in Kazakhstan for correct evaluation of their effectiveness. The practical lessons from foreign experience could be implemented in management of such zones to compete in global economy.
About the Author
S. Mirzaliyeva
Narxoz University
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Sanam Mirzaliyeva, candidate of economic sciences
Almaty
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Mirzaliyeva S. SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES: NEW PRIORITIES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL ECONOMY. Central Asian Economic Review. 2019;(4):171-179.
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