Azerbaijan. The standard “Dutch disease” model is modified to capture the special conditions of transition economies, with … problems. The paper describes a medium-term policy strategy for Azerbaijan, relating its prospects to the experience in the … 1970s of Ecuador, Indonesia, and Nigeria. The adverse effects of the Dutch disease may be avoided if Azerbaijan pursues …

decline in earnings, extreme poverty and the Gini coefficient based on labor income increased by around 9.2 and 5 percentage … than offset the labor income losses for the bottom four deciles, however, such that poverty relative to the pre … ended in late 2020. The challenge will be to avoid a sharp increase in poverty and inequality if the labor market does not …

This paper analyzes Central America''s track record on inequality, poverty, and quality of fiscal adjustment in …

emphasis on two case studies (Azerbaijan and Ukraine). The paper''s policy conclusions point to the need to increase energy …

This paper analyzes developments in non-oil tax policy, administration, and revenues in Azerbaijan, and suggests … measures for further improvement. The main finding is that Azerbaijan''s non-oil tax revenues increased significantly as a …

rapid scaling-down in the context of Azerbaijan''s current temporary oil production boom. To this end, it relies on a review …