The study identifies problems hindering the sustainable development of industry, including technological obsolescence, inefficient use of resources, insufficient production efficiency, and low innovation activity. In order to address these problems, scientifically grounded proposals and recommendations are developed for industrial modernization, increasing investment attractiveness, expanding high-tech production, and developing research activities.
This article examines the role of the state in a market economy, using the Republic of Uzbekistan as a case study. It analyzes the nature of state participation in the economy during ongoing market reforms and structural transformation. The study is based on comparative, structural, and statistical analysis of macroeconomic indicators. It is shown to what extent state regulation and investment policy contribute to industrial development and influence the structure of industrial production in Uzbekistan.
The article analyzes the dynamics of Uzbekistan's exports of goods and services from 2010 to 2023. It assesses the diversification of both the commodity structure and the geographic distribution of exports using the export product concentration index and the export diversification index. Statistical analysis of trends in Uzbekistan's exports during this period highlights the urgent need to accelerate diversification in both the structure and geography of exports. It emphasizes increasing the share of finished goods with high added value in the export portfolio, as well as diversifying and expanding services exports and enhancing regional export activities. To achieve this faster export diversification, a comprehensive set of interrelated measures is required across various areas of economic policy. This includes improvements in trade, investment, and industrial policies, along with deeper institutional reforms.
This article explores the characteristics of flexible employment among different generational groups in the labor market, the functioning of labor relations, and the scientific-theoretical distinctions in labor value. It evaluates the changes in the share of each age group within the total population and the proportion of people above working age in the labor force structure of Uzbekistan from 1991 to 2024. The article highlights issues of population employment in flexible and efficient forms of labor within an innovation-driven economy based on advanced information and technological developments, its impact on the sectoral structure of employment, and challenges related to workforce turnover. The study also investigates the employment status of the working-age population and the factors influencing the growth of employment in innovative entrepreneurial activities.
The article is devoted to the analysis of the regional and branch structure of the economy of Uzbekistan. Based on the analyzes carried out within the framework of this research work, it is proposed to attract foreign and domestic investors through the in-depth analysis of strategic planning tools and potential raw materials based on industrial production data and regional opportunities.