The Industrial policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan: Criteria for Selecting Priority Sectors and Products
Publication year: 2011
Type: Policy Brief
Keywords: Modernization, Industrual policy, Product Space
The decisive factor in the structural transformation of the economy is a build-up of capacity for the production of technologically sophisticated, high- value- added products.
The results of the analysis of the target parameters of sector programs based on the “Product Space” demonstrated the high practical value of this methodology. The application of this method to develop sectoral pro-grams can be expected to help identify the promising paths of structural transformation and thereby optimize indus-trial policy to make the Uzbekistan economy more competitive.
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