Specificity of conceptual development of information economy in Uzbekistan

Abstract

Information economy represents a new economy, which is aimed at expanding the development of human capabilities. The formation of information economy in Uzbekistan is inextricably linked with the development of information and communication technologies, characterized by several stages of development. The current stage of development of information and communication technologies in the republic is characterized by the period of formation and high dynamics in development.However, the growing importance of the information economy formation, as a dominant factor in the development of economy of the republic, has not yet been adequately reflected in economic research. It gives particular importance for the research on formation prerequisites and specific features of development of the information economy in Uzbekistan. The purpose of research is to study and analyze the development of information economy at present stage of world informatization, to identify the main problems of its development in Uzbekistan and to propose measures to eliminate them. In order to achieve the goal in their research, authors intend to analyze and characterize the prerequisites for the emergence, formation and development of information economy.