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Liberalizing the Labor Market in Kazakhstan

Today, highly skilled workers play an essential role in the economic development of, especially in developing countries. This skilled labor force is the engine of breakthrough innovations that boost the economic growth with new production methods. However, the distribution of highly skilled workers in the world is imbalanced, in particular, […]


Asya Avrupa No: 11

Merhabalar, Asya Avrupa dergimizde Kasım 2016 sayısı ile karşınızdayız. Bu sayımızda Rusya Dışişleri Bakanlığı Diplomasi Akademisinin Siyaset Bilimi ve Siyasi Felsefe Bölümünün Başkanı Sergey Zhiltsov ile röportaj gerçekleştirdik. Hazar bölgesi ile ilgili konuları kendi bakış açısıyla yorumlamasını istedik. Kendilerine teşekkür ediyoruz.  


New Opportunities for International Assistance in Afghanistan

Afghanistan has experienced a protracted conflict for almost thirty-five years that hindered its development. Furthermore, over the past five years the country has seen the rise of the armed non-state actors who keep challenging the territorial control of the Government. Since the withdrawal of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Forces […]


The Developments in the Tourism Sector in Uzbekistan

The improvement of transportation systems, development of communications, urbanization and growing mobility of population and their social wealth are important factors positively affecting the tourism sector in the world. Under these conditions, we are witnessing the rapid growth of the tourism sector in many countries. According to the United Nations […]


Current Economic Structure of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

The economic development of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), also known as East Turkestan, which is China’s gateway to Eurasia, has significant importance not only for China, but also for the neighboring countries in the region. The XUAR is located on the important route of the Silk Road Economic […]


Foreign Direct Investments in the Economy of Kyrgyzstan

During the last few years, the economy   of Kyrgyzstan has grown due to the significant increase in gold exports and trade with the neighbouring countries. Although the economic recession in Russia led to a decline in the demand for Kyrgyz goods, which caused a reduction in non-gold exports of the […]


Bilateral Economic Cooperation between Japan and Uzbekistan

In the early nineties of the XX century the importance of Central Asian region seemed insignificant for Japan. However, when the Prime Minister of Japan in 1997, Ryutaro Hashimoto, put forward the concept of “Silk Road Diplomacy”, this concept caused significant changes in Japan’s policy in Central Asia. The “Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue initiated in 2004 marked […]


CONSUMER LENDING IN KAZAKHSTAN

Due to the globalization, thriving consumer society, and rapid development of the financial intermediation, consumer lending, which includes unsecured loans lent to individuals, has become a fastgrowing area of the banking services over the past ten years in developing countries, such as Kazakhstan. Moreover, as a result of the world […]


Asya Avrupa No: 8

Merhabalar, Asya Avrupa dergimizin Ağustos 2016 sayısı ile karşınızdayız. Bu sayımızda altı analiz ve 21 haber yorumu sizlerle paylaşmaya karar verdik. Okuyucularımıza yararlı olmasını diliyorum. Bölgesinde güçlü ve istikrarlı bir ülke olarak Türkiye’nin son 15 yılda göstermiş olduğu ekonomik performans gerçekten dikkat çekici olmuştur. Hükümetin yurt içi ve dışındaki bu […]


Remittance Outflow from Russia: Changes in Transfer Cost and Work Permit*

Executive Summary: Remittance which was sent by migrant workers to their home countries are seen as small amounts that meet the needs of the migrants’ households. However, these small amounts are three times larger than total foreign aid in 2015. Russia is an important destination for the Central Asian countries. Over […]