THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT BODIES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Husainova Rayxon

Master's Student Department of Economics Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology. Asia International University

##semicolon## local government, entrepreneurship development, small business support, administrative reform, business environment.


सार

This article examines the role of local government bodies in entrepreneurship development based on empirical analysis of 14 regions in Uzbekistan covering 2020-2024.


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