Trade and Industrial Policy
Featured Researcher
Nishanbay Sirajiddinov
Senior Research Coordinator of Trade & Industrial Policy Unit, focusing on issues of macroeconomic, trade, foreign exchange and industrial policy. Produced more than 40 research papers, 20 learning and methodological materials and 20 policy papers.
Research Team
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Mr. Nishanbay Sirajiddinov Mr. Nishanbay Sirajiddinov
Senior Research Coordinator
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Mr. Talat ShadybaevMr. Talat Shadybaev
Research Coordinator
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Mr. Jamoliddin Ismailov Mr. Jamoliddin Ismailov
Junior Researcher
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Ms. Kamila MuhamedhanovaMs. Kamila Muhamedhanova
Junior Researcher
Trade and industrial development are deemed one of the key strategic areas for the CER. To this end, CER develops policy papers and analytical documents to investigate the latest trends in international trade and industrial development, as well as conducts sectoral studies. In particular, the Trade and Industrial Policy component focuses on the following activities:
- Coordination of research projects in the field of international trade and industrial policy and their impact on Uzbek and global economy;
- Conducting sectoral studies;
- Elaboration of policy recommendations for the medium- and long-term perspective on how to better address economic development challenges;
- Development of analyses and reviews of various industrial sectors.
To date CER’s research efforts in the area of trade and industrial policy have resulted in a considerable number of studies related to promotion of growth and diversification of export activity, improvement of business environment and strengthening of private sector to promote the inflow of FDI; a series of surveys on tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade and their impact on economic growth and industrial structure of the economy; recommendations on development of market institutions and liberalization of foreign trade policy, and more effective economic cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
Featured Research Projects
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Impact of Vertical Integration and Foreign Investment on Companies’ Performance in Uzbekistan
The research aims at exploring the effect of vertical integration with involvement of domestic or foreign capital as an important driving force of economic development and companies’ performance.
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Structural Changes in the Economy of Uzbekistan: Achievements, Problems, Perspectives
In order to determine the prioritized sectors with maximum multiplier effect on development of the economy in general, a general equilibrium model will be built based on the input output table. Then, based on an analysis of the unfolding situation, the main factors hindering development of these sectors will be determined.
News and Events
- 01.03.2010
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Inter-agency mission
In March 2010 an Inter-agency mission of international consultants is going to be held within the framework of “Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition” project, focusing on the problems of balanced nutrition of the population, which is a vital prerequisite for population’s health, as well as physical and intellectual development of the nation.

