THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF FREE PORTS
Among the forms of international economic cooperation, which are widely used for the development of individual countries, regions, play an important role of free economic zones (SEZ).The article analyzes the establishment and functioning of free economic zones in a number of foreign countries, the advantages and disadvantages of the SEZ, in particular economic regimes. The article describes the economic and legal aspects of the creation, development and functioning of SEZ.The possibility of functioning and development of free economic zones (SEZ) in the Russian Federation are estimated ambiguously. The Russian experience of creation of SEZ were largely unsuccessful. Reveals the creation of economic zones with favorable conditions for private capital, they will have the opportunity to attract additional investment in the economy, the direct effect and good results in the short term.