Opportunities for the Russian Federation to Borrow from the World Experience of Preferential Regimes

Abstract

The presence of underdeveloped territories, a large number of backward and depressed regions has a direct impact on the economic security of both the regions themselves and the state as a whole. One of the tools for the development of space, which has proven its effectiveness in the practice of application in the world, are special (free) economic zones. The regimes emerging in their territories are commonly called preferential. Moreover, there are no uniform rules for the development of such formations. Each state, when establishing preferential regimes, is guided by its own national legislation, certain development goals, as well as the use of international experience in the formation of special economic zones. The main purpose of the article is to study the issues of the development of territories with preferential regimes, their impact on the economy of the home countries and the possibility of using world experience in the subjects of the Russian Federation to attract investment, create new jobs with the support of propulsive industries and the spread of innovations arising in these zones to the nearest areas.