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Azerbaijan's Post-Oil Economy and the Middle-Income Trap: A Comparative Analysis

Ibadoghlu, Gubad - 2026

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Geographic mortality differentials and the quality-quantity trade-off

Gharibyan, Sinara; Gomtsyan, David; Roca Fernández, Èric - 2026

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Republic of Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool Performance Assessment Report

2026

The IMF conducted a repeat Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT) evaluation of Armenia's tax administration system from May 12 to May 27, 2025. The assessment aimed to establish an updated baseline for tax administration performance, identify areas for potential reform, and...

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Ensuring energy security of Armenia in a multipolar world : new tendencies and opportunities

Avetisyan, Artur - 2026

Energy-sector challenges have shaped international relations since early history, making energy a key component of geopolitics. Understanding current global and regional energy and economic trends is therefore essential. Armenia, like many European Union countries, faces significant challenges...

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Toward a Green Taxonomy in Armenia : A Working Paper

2026

The World Bank Group supports the Ministry of Economy of Armenia in developing a green taxonomy (GT) as a key step toward a sound system of identifying, selecting, and financing green and sustainable development projects and actions, and as an essential milestone toward establishing an...

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Supply side determinants of loan dollarization : micro-data evidence from Armenia

Grigoryan, Arthur; Geršl, Adam - 2026

This paper examines supply-side determinants of foreign currency loan issuance in the Armenian banking sector using a loan-level credit registry dataset spanning 2003-2024 - one of the longest single-country microdata samples in this literature. We estimate a binary logit model with bank and...

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Geographic mortality differentials and the quality-quantity trade-off

Gharibyan, Sinara; Gomtsyan, David; Roca Fernández, Èric - 2026

This paper explores the relationship between geographic mortality differentials and human capital investment patterns in the Malthusian setup of 19th-century Armenia. We examine how variations in altitude correlate with mortality rates, human capital accumulation, and fertility decisions. Using...

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The South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia): A high-growth, resource-rich strategic crossroads in the focus of geo-economic tensions

Barisitz, Stephan - 2025

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The South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) : a high-growth, resource-rich strategic crossroads in the focus of geo-economic tensions

Barisitz, Stephan - 2025

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From noise to turning points: A new framework for seasonal adjustment in Armenia

Minasyan, Gevorg; Schipper, Stefan; Khachatryan, Lusya; … - 2025

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Strategies of small states at the crossroads of regional development and global integration: The case of Armenia

Atoyan, Vardan; Khachikyan, Sos; Petrosyan, Nushik - 2025

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Graph-based analysis of Armenia's connectivity in the EU-Asia trade network: Strategic role and limitations

Atoyan, Vardan; Matevosyan, Diana - 2025

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Armenia as a Digital Bridge Gate: Innovation and communication pathways with the Global South

Ghazaryan, Armen; Kirakosyan, Anna - 2025

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From Silicon Mountains to Digital Gateway: How Armenia's ICT ecosystem can anchor EU-Global South connectivity under the Global Gateway

Margaryan, Tamar; Yedigaryan, Knarik - 2025

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Treatment Effect Heterogeneity of Farmers Participating in Cooperatives

Imami, Drini; Xhoxhi, Orjon; Babayan, Davit; Herzfeld, … - 2025

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Armenia - Country Partnership Framework for the Period FY25-FY29

2025

Armenia, a landlocked country in the South Caucasus with a population of three million, has registered important achievements over the past two decades. Between 2000-2023, Armenia achieved robust economic growth averaging 6.3 percent, above the average for Europe and Central Asia (excluding...

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Armenia Country Gender Assessment

2025

Armenia has made important advances in promoting gender equality in recent years. Yet the country stands to benefit from the narrowing of persistent gaps in human endowment, economic opportunity, and voice and agency. This assessment offers new insights on what remains to be accomplished to...

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Exploring Geospatial-Based Approaches to Develop a Pre-Census National Sampling Frame in Armenia

Ismailakhunova, Saida; Byambasuren, Tsenguunjav; … - 2025

The lack of a workable and accurate national sampling frame is one of the methodological constraints in conducting representative national surveys. It undermines policy and research efforts in many developing countries, particularly those experiencing significant internal displacement and...

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Republic of Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Personal Income Tax and Social Security Contribution Gaps

2025

This report presents results on a review of data available to the State Revenue Committee for estimating the Personal Income Tax and Social Security Contribution gaps. It is concluded that SRC has sufficient quality data available from operational audits to assess the gaps

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Graph-based analysis of Armenia's connectivity in the EU-Asia trade network : strategic role and limitations

Atoyan, Vardan; Matevosyan, Diana - 2025

The growing geopolitical tensions and regional instabilities in Eurasia raise urgent questions about the resilience of trade routes and infrastructure connectivity. This paper applies a graphbased approach to model the EU-Asia trade network and explores Armenia's potential as a transit hub...

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Strategies of small states at the crossroads of regional development and global integration : the case of Armenia

Atoyan, Vardan; Khachikyan, Sos; Petrosyan, Nushik - 2025

In an era of global systemic transformations, small states encounter heightened challenges in safeguarding their sovereignty and maintaining strategic relevance. This article examines Armenia's foreign policy as a representative case of small state behavior in a contested geopolitical...

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The impact of government spending on economic growth : the case of Armenia under the global gateway partnership

Grigoryan, Karen; Chapanyan, Taguhi - 2025

This article examines the impact of government spending, as well as current and capital expenditures, on economic growth. Current and capital expenditures have distinct roles in shaping a countries' economic trajectory. For one hand, current expenditures are essential for maintaining short-term...

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The role of Armenia's foreign trade and development opportunities in the context of cooperation with Global South countries

Markosyan, Meruzhan; Matevosyan, Elyanora; Markosyan, Ashot - 2025

Foreign trade plays a central role in Armenia's economic development, shaping GDP through both internal and external factors. In small and open economies such as Armenia, external trade and integration strategies are decisive for growth. The state budget data for 2022-2024 underline this...

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Bioeconomy strategy development in Horizon Europe associated countries : Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Türkiye and Ukraine

2025

This report describes the bioeconomy policy developments in Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Türkiye and Ukraine, associated to the Horizon Europe Framework Programme. The work extends the geographic coverage of the...

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Geopolitics, (in)security and resilience : a feminist critique of the EU's engagement in Armenia after the second Nagorno-Karabakh war

Luciani, Laura - 2025

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Republic of Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Personal Income Tax and Social Security Contribution Gaps Estimation Based on Operational Audits

2025

This report presents estimates of the Personal Income Tax (PIT) and Social Security Contributions tax gaps for Armenia for 2020-2023. The tax gaps are based on a bottom-up approach using operational audits. The PIT gap is estimated at 3.8 percent of potential PIT liability

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Republic of Armenia : Fifth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion, and Modification of the Monetary Policy Consultation Clause-Press Release; and Staff Report

2025

Armenia's economic outlook is broadly favorable. Real GDP growth remains strong, gradually decelerating from its previous highs as temporary external drivers have continued to dissipate. Inflation has picked up in recent months but remains moderate, around the CBA's target. The current account...

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Conclusions of the 8th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism Heritage in Every Bottle: Crafting Authentic Wine Tourism Experiences, 11–13 September 2024, Yerevan, Armenia

2025

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Digital echoes : countering adversarial narratives in Georgia and Armenia

2025

From Tbilisi to Yerevan, adversarial narratives are gaining ground in the digital sphere, increasingly targeting the European Union. While the EU maintains a solid digital footprint in Georgia and Armenia, an innovative approach to digital diplomacy, based on AI-enhanced social listening, can...

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Digital echoes : countering adversarial narratives in Georgia and Armenia

2025

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Evaluating Armenia’s Fiscal Framework

Al Taj, Masud - 2025

This paper evaluates Armenia’s fiscal framework, focusing on fiscal rule design and implementation. Despite the 2018 reforms strengthening the Armenia’s fiscal rules, limitations persist: rules are somewhat procyclical and complex, ex-post enforcement is not legally binding, coverage is...

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Republic of Armenia : Selected Issues

2025

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Republic of Armenia : Selected Issues

2023

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Republic of Armenia : selected issues

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Republic of Armenia : selected issues

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Republic of Armenia : selected issues

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Republic of Armenia : Selected Issues

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Republic of Armenia : Selected Issues

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Republic of Armenia : 2025 Article IV Consultation, Sixth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for Cancellation of the Current Stand-By Arrangement, and Request for a New Stand-By Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director for the Republic of Armenia

2025

Armenia’s economic performance has been strong despite a series of shocks amid an uncertain global environment. Thanks to the authorities’ agile policies and unforeseen inflows of labor and capital, growth has exceeded historical trends and inflation has been contained, while fiscal and...

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Armenia: TADAT Assessment

2025

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Republic of Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Updating the Borrowing Framework for Local Governments

2025

The Republic of Armenia is a unitary state with significant financial and decision-making power concentrated at the central government. Over the past two decades, Armenia has evolved from a system of many fragmented municipalities, with low capacity and resources, to a more centralized municipal...

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From Silicon Mountains to Digital Gateway : how Armenia's ICT ecosystem can anchor EU-Global South connectivity under the Global Gateway

Margaryan, Tamar; Yedigaryan, Knarik - 2025

Armenia's information-communication-technology (ICT) exports climbed to US $1.1 billion in 2023, a 43 percent year-on-year surge that places the small Caucasus republic among the world's ten fastest-growing tech exporters. This paper asks how Armenia's digital capacities can be operationalised...

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Armenia as a Digital Bridge Gate : innovation and communication pathways with the Global South

Ghazaryan, Armen; Kirakosyan, Anna - 2025

Armenia, strategically positioned at the geopolitical crossroads of East and West, is actively pursuing a transformative agenda to establish itself as a "Digital Bridge Gate." This article examines Armenia's digital infrastructure and burgeoning innovation capabilities, analyzing their potential...

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Armenia's Economic Pulse, Fall 2025 : Fairer Markets for Inclusive Growth

2025

This Country Economic Update (CEU) is the first in a regular series of reports dedicated to monitoring socioeconomic developments and to fostering informed dialogue on economic policies and prospects. Armenia CEUs aim to offer regular, comprehensive, and concise analysis of recent economic...

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Division of powers : multi-level governance structures in Armenia and Azerbaijan

2025

The study provides an overview of levels of institutional and fiscal decentralisation, and of the legal bases for the various governance structures in Armenia and Azerbaijan. The distribution of competencies at each level of governance is presented in the following policy areas of mandatory...

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Armenia Fifth Round of Anti-Corruption Monitoring Follow-Up Report : The Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan

2025

This follow-up monitoring report was prepared within the framework of the fifth round of monitoring of the Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan. It evaluates Armenia's anti-corruption reforms against a set of indicators and benchmarks in nine performance areas in anti-corruption policy,...

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Public Administration in Armenia 2025 : Assessment against the Principles of Public Administration

2025

This 2025 report provides analysis on how Armenia performs based on the standards set by the Principles. It covers the six thematic areas of the Principles (strategy, policy development and co-ordination, public service and human resource management, organisation, accountability and oversight,...

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Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Armenia 2025 (Second Round, Combined Review) : Peer Review Report on the Exchange of Information on Request

2025

This peer review report analyses the practical implementation of the standard on exchange of information on request (EOIR) in Armenia, as part of the second round of reviews conducted by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes since 2016.

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Making Dispute Resolution More Effective – Simplified Peer Review, Armenia (Stage 1) : Inclusive Framework on BEPS: Action 14

2025

Under BEPS Action 14, OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework members committed to implementing a minimum standard to strengthen the effectiveness and efficiency of the mutual agreement procedure (MAP), which helps resolve disputes over tax treaty interpretations. The MAP is included in Article 25 of the...

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From noise to turning points : a new framework for seasonal adjustment in Armenia

Minasyan, Gevorg; Schipper, Stefan; Khachatryan, Lusya; … - 2025

This paper evaluates the transition from X12-ARIMA to X13-ARIMA-SEATS for the seasonal adjustment of Armenia's quarterly national accounts (QNA). We analyze the methodological advancements and their impact on key economic indicators, focusing on the precision and reliability of seasonally...

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Reconfigurations in the post-Soviet South: Dynamics and change in Eurasia

Schmitz, Andrea; Smolnik, Franziska - 2024

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How important are labor-market gender gaps in the South Caucasus?

Teignier, Marc; Cuberes, David - 2024

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Republic of Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Strengthening State-Owned Enterprises Accountability Framework

2024

Over the past decades the Republic of Armenia has implemented significant reforms to reduce the state footprint in their economy and to improve the performance of the State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) where the Government intends to retain ownership. The Government has taken concrete steps focusing...

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Armenia : Technical Assistance Report-Enhancement of Public Investment Management Practices for Domestic and Externally Financed Projects

2024

This report analyzes current public investment practices in Armenia and identifies key reform areas. Building on the 2018 Public Investment Management Assessment (PIMA), it provides an overview of the Public Investment Management process and challenges to be tackled, including bottlenecks and...

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Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Armenia 2024 (Second Round, Phase 1) : Peer Review Report on the Exchange of Information on Request

2024

This peer review report analyses the implementation of the standard of transparency and exchange of information on request in Armenia, as part of the second round of reviews conducted by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes since 2016. Due to Armenia's...

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Baseline Report of the Fifth Round of Monitoring of Anti-Corruption Reforms in Armenia : The Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan

2024

The fifth round of monitoring under the Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan assesses Armenia’s anti-corruption practices and reforms against a set of indicators, benchmarks and elements under nine performance areas that focus on anti-corruption policy, prevention of corruption and...

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Russia's influence and disinformation campaign in Armenia

Grigorian, David A. - 2024

Often-overlooked developments in Armenia show how Western policy makers are failing to recognize and counteract the growing sophistication of Russia's propaganda machine. There is much the West can do. Intelligence authorities can start sharing more information about Russia's influence...

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Republic of Armenia : Third Review under the Stand-by Arrangement and Request for Modifications of Performance Criterion and Monetary Policy Consultation Clause-Press Release; Staff Report

2024

The Armenian economy continues to perform strongly, and the outlook is broadly positive. Growth is decelerating gradually to more sustainable levels, as foreign exchange and migrant inflows peter out. Inflation has rapidly declined due to low imported food and energy inflation, Dram...

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