THE ESSENCE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES AND THEIR ROLE IN FRAGILE REGIONS
Khatuna Khaduri
PhD student in Business Administration Caucasus International University Tbilisi, Georgia
Email: khatuna.khaduri@ciu.edu.ge
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3861-772X
Vakhtang Svanadze
Associate Professor at Caucasus International University Tbilisi,Georgia
Email: vakhtang.svanadze@ciu.edu.ge
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-1763
ABSTRACT
In recent decades, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have become widespread in both developed and developing and fragile countries around the world. The article discusses the main aspects of the concept of special economic zones; Features of SEZ models; Effective functioning factors of SEZ. The article focuses on SEZ policies and development strategies in fragile countries; Factors that determine the effectiveness of special economic zones in fragile countries and unstable regions are analyzed. The article provides recommendations for creating an optimal SEZ model integrated into the local economy in fragile regions.
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