Economic essence and types administrative barriers

The article is devoted to clarify a meaningful essence of administrative barriers, their impact on competition. The author conducted the analysis from the perspective of modern economic theories helped to identify the region of occurrence of administrative barriers, reasons offormation, the consequences for competition. It is established that administrative barriers is a systematic process of accumulation of links between governments, local authorities and economic entities for the implementation of mutual support in order to create a preferential competitive conditions for doing business in the market, getting the rent. Identified the types of markets facing unlawful regulatory actions by public authorities and bodies of local self-government, namely, markets, ensure the functioning of municipalities, as well as typical violations of the Antimo-nopoly legislation by bodies of power and local self-government.