The theory of special territorial-administrative units and prominent types of special territorial-administrative units around the world
Keywords:
Special territorial administrative units; Regional Ethnic Autonomy (REA); Special Aministrative Region (SAR); Specific economic Zone (SEZ)
Abstract
In many countries, in addition to ordinary territorial - administrative units established to perform the government’s territorial population management function, special territorial units are established for special political, administrative, economic purposes. The article analyzes the theoretical background for the formation of special territorial units of a state, and evaluating the scientific nature of special territorial units.