Evidence of pro-poor growth in Azerbaijan
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The relationship between macroeconomic growth and reducing poverty in Azerbaijan is examined. Findings revealed that the role of economic growth in poverty reduction is minimal. The impact of sectoral status on poverty risk and the correlation between new jobs and economic growth are also analyzed.
Publication Name: Problems of Economic Transition
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1061-1991
Year: 2007
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The budget process in Caspian countries: the experience of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan
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Transparency in the budget processes in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are studied, with special attention on how the parliaments' participation in the process, on government interaction, and public awareness. Findings reveal that major information gaps remain despite steps toward more transparency.
Publication Name: Problems of Economic Transition
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1061-1991
Year: 2007
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Water and environment issues in the Black, Caspian, and Aral seas
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A common link that the Aral Sea, Black Sea and Caspian Sea share geographically, politically, and environmentally is discussed. The various issues, needs and challenges that the Aral Sea, Black Sea and Caspian Sea face are also explained.
Publication Name: Problems of Economic Transition
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1061-1991
Year: 2003
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