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1. documents.worldbank.org › curated › enThe Dos and Don’ts of Special Economic Zones - The World Bank

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   Special economic zones (SEZs) have been used by many developing countries as a poli - cy tool to promote industrialization and economic transformation. The World Development Report 2020 also recognizes the possibility of using SEZs as a means of facilitating global value chain participation (World Bank 2019).

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3. unctad.org › system › filesSpecial economic zones: methodological issues and definition

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   Note: This table includes single factory free zones but does not include free points. Table 1. Distribution of free zones and special economic zones by major geographical area in 2019 Number of free zones (Bost database) Percentage of total Number of SEZs (UNCTAD) Percentage of total Global 2 296 100 5 383 100 Developed economies 295 12.9 374 7

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4. unctad.org › system › filesSPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES - UNCTAD

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   Special economic zones (SEZs) – geographically delimited areas within which governments facilitate industrial activity through fiscal and regulatory incentives and infrastructure support – are widely used across most developing and many developed economies. Although the performance of many zones remains below expectations, failing either to

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5. www.crdfglobal.org › insights › benefits-andBenefits and Challenges of Special Economic Zones

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   Special Economic Zones (SEZ) – an umbrella term which includes Free Trade Zones, Export Processing Zones, Freeports, and others – are becoming common across the globe. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), as of 2019, 147 countries had established some kind of SEZ, with the total number of SEZs worldwide nearing 5,400.

6. pedl.cepr.org › content › i-concept-and-definitions-sezsI. The Concept and Definitions of SEZs | PEDL

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   Broadly, four characteristics define the SEZ concept: (1) it is a geographically delineated area, usually physically secured; (2) it has a single management or administration; (3) it offers benefits for investors physically within the zone; and (4) it has a separate customs area (duty-free benefits) and streamlined procedures (FIAS, 2008).

7. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › media › 586f9727eSpecial Economic Zones: Lessons from the Global Experience

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   The term “special economic zones” (SEZs) covers a broad range of zones, such as free-trade zones, export-processing zones, industrial parks, economic and technology-development zones, high-tech zones, science and technology parks, free ports, enterprise zones, and others. Table 1 shows the most common types that have been created in recent ...

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   How many free points are in a special economic zone?

   • (For the purpose of the inventory in this report, the nearly 8,400 free points worldwide have been excluded from the count.) At the other extreme are province-sized SEZs, originally conceived in China. (The Chinese Government reserves the term “special economic zone” for its five original province-sized zones.)

   SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES - UNCTAD

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   What are special economic zones?

   • The term “special economic zones” (SEZs) covers a broad range of zones, such as free-trade zones, export-processing zones, industrial parks, economic and technology-development zones, high-tech zones, science and technology parks, free ports, enterprise zones, and others. Table 1 shows the most common types that have been created in recent years.

   I. The Concept and Definitions of SEZs | PEDL

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   Do Special Economic Zones promote industrialization?

   • I. The Concept and Definitions of SEZs Special economic zones (SEZs) or industrial parks are proliferating around the globe. The zones can be effective instruments to promote industrialization if implemented properly in the right context. Some emerging economies, especially those in East Asia, offer examples of success.

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   What is a good book about a special economic zone?

   • FIAS. 2008. “Special Economic Zones: Performance, Lessons Learned, and Implications for Zone Development.” Washington, DC: World Bank. Foundation for Economic Education. 1960. “Hong Kong—A Success Story.” First National City Bank. Fruman, Cecile and Douglas Zhihua Zeng. 2015. “How to Make Zones Work Better in Africa?” (blog), World Bank.

   Special Economic Zones: Lessons from the Global Experience - GOV.UK

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   How many free points are there?

   • In some countries individual free points are counted as zones, resulting in reports of hundreds of SEZs. (For the purpose of the inventory in this report, the nearly 8,400 free points worldwide have been excluded from the count.) At the other extreme are province-sized SEZs, originally conceived in China.

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   What is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in South Africa?

   • In South Africa, the Special Economic Zones Act states that the creation of decent work and other economic and social benefits, including the broadening of economic participation by promoting medium-size enterprises and cooperatives, as well as skills and technology transfer, are among the purposes of SEZ establishment.

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9. pedl.cepr.org › content › iv-global-good-practicesIV. The Global Good Practices of SEZ Development: Keys of ...

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   IV. The Global Good Practices of SEZ Development: Keys of Success. Global economic and market conditions are rapidly changing, and, as a result, SEZs are also evolving over the time to suit with the new business and economic environment. While the early stage EPZs, which are now called “Industrial Zones 1.0”, were successful in many ...