2409-1634Research result. Economic Research2409-163410.18413/2409-1634-2016-2-1-18-2572branch and regional economyREGIONAL TOURIST CLUSTER AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF ECONOMY OF THE REGIONREGIONAL TOURIST CLUSTER AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF ECONOMY OF THE REGIONAslanovaDilbar H.AslanovaDilbar H.ilm_bulim@rambler.ruSattarovaZukhra I.SattarovaZukhra I.samisi_sayoh@bk.ruAlimovaMashkhura T.AlimovaMashkhura T.alimovamashhura@mail.ru20162100

The article analyzes the main factors of regional tourism cluster in Samarkand region. The strengths and weaknesses, causing the formation of tourist cluster, are considered in detail. The potential factors for and against the formation of a regional tourist cluster are also examined.

The article analyzes the main factors of regional tourism cluster in Samarkand region. The strengths and weaknesses, causing the formation of tourist cluster, are considered in detail. The potential factors for and against the formation of a regional tourist cluster are also examined.

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