At the current stage of development, Kazakhstan"s regional policy is called on to ensure the formation of favorable conditions and factors for building up the internal and external competitiveness of regions, ensuring the territorial concentration of labor and capital resources in centers of economic growth, and boosting the regional employment rate and the quality of life of the republic"s citizens. This has been reflected in numerous state programs, which this article is going to examine. The

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... author concludes that reducing the differentiation between regions is possible only through the formation of centers of economic growth.