IMPROVING THE REGULATORY IMPACT ASSESSMENT (RIA) SYSTEM IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN: LESSONS FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA’S EXPERIENCE AND PROSPECTS
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Keywords

regulatory impact assessment; RIA; ex ante assessment; ex post assessment; regulatory burden; Korean experience; normative legal acts; smart regulation; Uzbekistan.

How to Cite

Rakhimberdiev, D. (2026). IMPROVING THE REGULATORY IMPACT ASSESSMENT (RIA) SYSTEM IN THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN: LESSONS FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA’S EXPERIENCE AND PROSPECTS. Journal of Science and Innovative Research Studies, 1(3), 69-81. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19236669

Abstract

this article examines the formation and development of the Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) system in the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as the regulatory reform experience of the Republic of Korea following its 1997 economic crisis. The first section analyzes the current legal-normative framework in Uzbekistan and reviews reforms implemented during 2021–2024. The second section presents a detailed account of Korea’s four-track reform approach, ranging from regulatory guillotine to institutional capacity building. The third section develops practical recommendations aimed at further improving the national RIA system. The article substantiates the need for new approaches for Uzbekistan from the perspective of ex ante and ex post assessment methodology.

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