The authors analyze the gender implications of pension reform in Kazakhstan, the Kygyz Republic, Latvia, and Moldova …

This paper takes stock of recent privatization trends, examines the extent to which government ownership is still … 2003, 120 developing countries carried out nearly 8,000 privatization transactions and raised $410 billion in privatization … revenues. Privatization activity peaked in 1997 and dropped off in the late 1990s and, while still at overall low levels, is …

Building on recent analyses that find a sizeable overall gender wage gap in Azerbaijan's workforce, this paper uses …

While the Azerbaijan household income and expenditure survey (HIES) data satisfy most empirical regularities expected … country, and is extremely low even with the standard of countries generally considered as most equal in the world. Azerbaijan …. The objective of this paper is to investigate why inequality measures are unusually low in the Azerbaijan household survey …

indices, using existing census data. This paper develops a set of poverty maps for Azerbaijan that can be used by different … welfare in Azerbaijan, this paper has also produced a digital census map of Azerbaijan. This involved matching the census … enumeration areas to a digital settlement map of Azerbaijan. Therefore, it is now possible for the State Statistical Committee of …

as a result of a resolution of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Nagorney Karabakh region and an end … to the associated trade blockades, with an emphasis on Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The conflict has seriously … Azerbaijan. Georgia has enjoyed higher-than-normal transit through its territory. Trade has stopped in gas (from Azerbaijan to …

Republic by using data from the Life in Kyrgyzstan survey, conducted in 2012. The analysis of the data suggests that although …