ejebsEurasian Journal of Economic and Business StudiesНазвание журнала на русском2789-82532789-8261University of International Business named after K. Sagadiyev LLP10.47703/ejebs.v69i3.548ejebs-6Research ArticleСтатьиGreen Economic Development in Kazakhstan: The Role of Public Regulation and Business-Led Investmenthttps://orcid.org/0009-0000-9497-2676KirbassovaLaila

PhD student. Email: kirbasovaaa@protonmail.com

kirbasovaaa@protonmail.comhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6480-4492TastanbekovaKarlygash

Cand. Sc. (Econ.), Head of the Department of Economics and Management, Email: tiko_1kn75@mail.ru

tiko_1kn75@mail.ruhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4616-5025YerkulovaGulmira

Cand. Sc. (Econ.), Associate Professor, Email: gulmiraerkulova@mail.ru

gulmiraerkulova@mail.ruhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8272-2469SakibaevaKuralay

Cand. Sc. (Econ.), Associate Professor

k.sakibayeva@satbayev.universityhttps://orcid.org/0009-0005-5083-2213AktileuovaGuldana

BA, Lecturer

guldana.aktileuova@yu.edu.kzYessenov University. Aktau, Kazakhstan.KazakhstanSherkhan Murtaza International Taraz Innovation Institute, Taraz, Kazakhstan.KazakhstanKazakh National Research Technical University named after K.I.Satpayev, Almaty, KazakhstanKazakhstanYessenov University, Aktau, KazakhstanKazakhstan202530092025693Eurasian Journal of Economic and Business Studies50–65Copyright © Kirbassova L., Tastanbekova K., Yerkulova G., Sakibaeva K., Aktileuova G., 20252025Kirbassova L., Tastanbekova K., Yerkulova G., Sakibaeva K., Aktileuova G.Kirbassova L., Tastanbekova K., Yerkulova G., Sakibaeva K., Aktileuova G.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/6

 

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