REGIONAL DISPARITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE PANDEMIC
Keywords:
pandemic, regional disparity, Beta and Sigma convergence, employmentAbstract
The article is devoted to the study of disparities in the state of socio-economic development in the regions of Uzbekistan in the conditions of the coronavirus pandemic. The research was carried out in 3 stages. The 1st stage includes a pre-pandemic period, the 2nd stage is devoted to the analysis of the impact of the pandemic on the increase in regional disparities, and at the 3rd stage, scenarios for reducing the existing disparities have been developed.
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