International Congress on Eurasian Economies

International Conference on Eurasian Economies

5-7 October 2017 – Bishkek, KYRGYZSTAN

Paper detail

Paper ID : 1987
Status : Paper published
Language : Turkish
Topic : Regional Economics
Presenter: Mrs. Nargiza Sakmurzaeva
Session : 5C Kalkınma

Regional Integration in Central Asia: Efforts and Results
Orta Asya’da Bölge Merkezli Bütünleşme: Çabaları ve Sonuçları

Abstract

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Central Asian countries have created and joined many regional economic organizations. The aim of this paper is to identify the efforts and obstacles of regional integration and cooperation in Central Asia against the international experience with regional integration in Europe. At present, the governments of Central Asian countries have still not realized the network's function and advantage of regional integration. Since 2000’s integration process in Central Asia conducted by Russia’s initiatives. So regional integration which could include only five Central Asian countries became unreal. This paper examines why today there is no Central Asian Union? In order to analyze the topic were used books written by Dadabayev, Karasar and Kushkumbaev, Dikkaya, papers by Zeyrek, Linn, Erol and Shahin. As the methods of analysis were used comparative method of analysis and historical analysis.

JEL codes:

Sakmurzaeva, Nargiza (2017). "Regional Integration in Central Asia: Efforts and Results" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2017, pp.383-388, Bishkek, KYRGYZSTAN.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C09.01987

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Session 5C: Kalkınma

Eurasian Economists Association Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University Istanbul Beykent University Doğuş University