Cognitive dissonance arises when traditionally minded Kazakh "economists" cite East Asia as an example. The idea is clear - they say, "let's take all the good from them, but we won't take the bad." Aldar Kose Style. The problem is that everything good and bad in East Asia is interconnected. All inclusive, no separate packages.

If the problem persists, look at it from a different angle. In the case of spatial policy, it becomes less and less relevant to consider the development of the region through the prism of a specific industry – the cluster approach picks up the slack.

At the last meeting of the National Council of Public Trust, the Head of State K-Zh. K. Tokayev announced several initiatives to improve the education sector. Based on the experience of the CRC on regional development projects, we have our own understanding of what is necessary for this.