Caucasus Analytical Digest Index of topics - Economy, energy, environment

Topic	Author	Issue
An Impact of the Influx of Russians in Georgia	Natia Seskuria	135
Geopolitics of Infrastructure and Connectivity in the South Caucasus: The Case of Armenia and Azerbaijan	Stefan Meister	132
Iran and the Role of Transit Corridors in the South Caucasus in the Context of the War against Ukraine	Vali Kaleji	132
China’s Infrastructure Investment in the South Caucasus before and after Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine	Katja Kalkschmied	132
The Connectivity Debate in the South Caucasus Reconsidered	Laurence Broers	132
Azerbaijan Amid the Ukrainian Crisis: Perceptions, Implications and Expectations	Anar Valiyev, Ahmad Alili, Fidan Namazova	130
Internal Displacement in the South Caucasus: Why Has Vulnerability Increased in the COVID-19 Pandemic?	Ulla Pape	126
Building Smart Cities in Azerbaijan: Hard to Conceptualise, Difficult to Build	Anar Valiyev	125
The Beginning of a ‘Smart Development Era’ in Azerbaijan: Smart Technologies and/vs Smart Decision-Making	Bairam Akhundov	125
Smart Transportation in Azerbaijan: What Can Be Done?	Gunay Mukhtarova	125
The Smart Village Concept and Its Applicability in the Karabakh Region: Can It Succeed?	Narmin Ismayilova	125
Climate Policy in Georgia	Giorgi Mukhigulishvili	124
The Voice of Civil Society Organisations in Georgia’s Climate Policy	Larissa Donges, Mikheil Kurdadze	124
Why Gender in Georgian Climate Policies?	Anna Samwel, Ana Muradashvili	124
Tourism Transformation in Georgia During the Soviet and Post-Soviet Eras	Merab Khokhobaia, Temur Gugushvili	122
Intersection of Georgian Tourism and Russian Politics	Gvantsa Salukvadze	122
The Case for Rebuilding Tourism in Georgia: Alternative Forms and New Initiations	Lela Khartishvili	122
Azerbaijan's Renewable Energy Policy: Opportunities, Drivers and Challenges	Agha Bayramov	120
Renewable Energy Development and Energy Security in Armenia	Mary Keogh	120
Georgia: Focus on Hydropower Generating Protest	Tracey German	120
Grain Import Dependency and Food Security in the South Caucasus	Miranda Svanidze, Linde Götz	117
International Diversification of Agricultural Trade of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia	Phatima Mamardashvili, Salome Gelashvili, Ia Katsia, Salome Deisadze	117
“The Cradle of Wine Civilization”—Current Developments in the Wine Industry of the Caucasus	Sophie Ghvanidze, Linda Bitsch, Jon H. HanfMiranda Svanidze	117
Armenia: Difficult Choice ahead as Socio-Economic Risks Loom	Armen Grigoryan	115
Corona Pandemic as an Amplifier of Socio-Economic Crises in Georgia	Ia Eradze	115
Pipelines, Ports and Pressure: Georgia and the Development of Transit Infrastructure in the South Caucasus	Tracey German	112
Caspian Energy Producers in the 'New Oil Order': Neglected by the West, Looking East	Farid Guliyev	112
Pipelines, Ports and Pressure: Georgia and the Development of Transit Infrastructure in the South Caucasus	Tracey German	112
Encounters at the Grassroots Level: Chinese-Georgian Interactions in the BRI Era	Susanne Fehlings	111
Georgia, the South Caucasus and the BRI: a Situated View	Evelina Gambino	111
Connectivity, Trade and Financial Integration of the South Caucasus Via the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)	Mariam Zabakhidze, Irakli Gabriadze, Rezo Beradze, Giorgi Khishtovani	111
Connectivity, Trade and Financial Integration of the South Caucasus Via the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)	Mariam Zabakhidze, Irakli Gabriadze, Rezo Beradze, Giorgi Khishtovani	111
Armenia: Pursuing Export-Led Industrial Growth	Yana Zabanova	110
Industrial Development in the South Caucasus - A Comparative Perspective	Christian Timm	110
Components and Priorities of Industrial Policy in Azerbaijan	Kenan Aslanli	110
The Elements of Industrial Policy in Georgia	Tamar Jugheli	110
Modernization of Baku's Transport System: Infrastructure Development Issues	Fuad Jafarl	101
A Clash of Cultures: How Rural Out-Migrants Adapt to Urban Life in Baku	Turkhan Sadigov	101
Baku's Quest to Become a Major City: Did the Dubai Model Work?	Anar Valiyev	101
Urban Planning in Baku: Who is Involved and How It Works	Farid Guliyev	101
The Georgian Economy on a Stable Growth Path	Ricardo Giucci (with Anne Mdinaradze)	100
Suddenly a Border: Hazelnut Trade across the De Facto Border between Abkhazia and the Zugdidi Municipal Region of Georgia	Ketevan Khutsishvili	96
The Chinese Connection - Informal Trade Relations between the Caucasus and China Since the Early 1990s	Susanne Fehlings	96
Moscow Azerbaijani-Juhuro 'Oligarchs' and the Eurasian Trade Networks	Chen Bram	96
The Role of Iranian Azeris, Armenians and Georgians in Iran's Economic Relations with the Countries of the South Caucasus	Andrea Weiss	92
Iran and Energy Cooperation in the South Caucasus: Prospects for the Post-Sanctions Era	Hamed Kazemzadeh	92
The Unfreezing of Iran: Economic Opportunities for Georgia	David Jijelava	92
Connecting Iran and the South Caucasus: Competing Visions of the North-South Corridor	Yana Zabanova	92
How to Handle Food Security in the Light of Agricultural Development.A Look at Georgia Through the Southern Caucasus	Levan Dadiani	88
The Feasibility of Averting Collapse: the Resurgence of Georgia's Agricultural Sector	Juan Echanove	88
Armenia's Agricultural Sector: From the Subsistence Line to Discrete Take-Off?	Virginie-Anne Dubois	88
Azerbaijan: Low Oil Prices and their Social Impact	Farid Guliyev	83
Azerbaijan's New Macroeconomic Reality: How to Adapt to Low Oil Prices	Ingilab Ahmadov	83
Oil Price Shocks and Monetary Policy in Azerbaijan: Challenges and Opportunities	Jeyhun Mammadov	83
Lower Oil Revenues, Higher Public Debt: The Fiscal Policy Implications of Low Oil Prices in Azerbaijan	Kenan Aslanli	83
Foreign Direct Investments in Armenia: Opening the Doors is Not Enough to Attract Investment	Hasmik Hovhanesian and Heghine Manasyan	82
Foreign Direct Investment Trends and Policies in Georgia	Irina Guruli	82
FDI in Azerbaijan: A Structural Analysis of the Business Environment	Hannes Meissner and Johannes Leitner	82
Anti-Corruption Measures in the Energy Sector: EITI in Azerbaijan	Hannes Meissner	78
The Informal Economy in Azerbaijan	Guliyev, Farid	75
Institutional Trust and the Informal Sector of Georgia	Rudaz, Philippe	75
Informal Economy of Armenia Reconsidered	Mikaelian, Hrant	75
“After Us, the Deluge”: Oil Windfalls, State Elites and the Elusive Quest for Economic Diversification in Azerbaijan	Farid Guliyev	69
The Southern Gas Corridor: Initiated by the EU, Completed by Others? TANAP, TAP, and the Redirection of the South Stream Pipeline	Julia Kusznir	69
Perspectives for Electricity Generation from Renewable Energy Sources in the South Caucasus Region	Maximilian Kühne (with Philipp Ahlhaus and Thomas Hamacher)	69
Economy-related country ratings		59
Informal Networks in the South Caucasus’s Societies	Huseyn Aliyev	50
Informal Relations in Everyday Life. Opinion Poll		50
TAP, Nabucco West, and South Stream: The Pipeline Dilemma in the Caspian Sea Basin and Its Consequences for the Development of the Southern Gas Corridor	Julia Kusznir	47
Oil and Political Stability in Azerbaijan: The Role of Policy Learning	Farid Guliyev	47
Entrepreneurship in Georgia	Philippe Rudaz	45
Structure of the Georgian Private Enterprises Sector, 2010. Data		45
Value Added By Type of Economic Activity. Data		45
Entrepreneurship in Armenia	Hrant Mikaelian	45
SMEs in Armenia: Participation in the Economy and Business Environment. Data		45
Interlinked Energy Supply and Security Challenges in the South Caucasus	Lusine Badalyan	33
Military Spending in the South Caucasus Region. Tables and Graphs		33
Oil and Gas Reserves–International Comparison. Tables and Graphs		33
Major Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines Around the Caspian Sea. Map		33
The Nabucco Gas Pipeline Project and its Impact on EU Energy Policy in the South Caucasus	Julia Kusznir	33
Foreign Direct Investment in Azerbaijan – the Quality of Quantity	Gerald Hübner	28
FDI-Related Data for Azerbaijan. Statistics		28
FDI Declines in Georgia	Maia Edilashvili	28
Foreign Investments in Armenia: Influence of the Crisis and Other Peculiarities	Haroutiun Khachatrian	28
FDI and GDP. Statistics		28
Investment Climate in the South Caucasus. Rankings		28
The Business Climate and Anti-Corruption Measures in Georgia	Molly Corso	26
Georgia in Business-Related Country Rankings. Documentation		26
Informal Politics in Azerbaijan: Corruption and Rent-Seeking Patterns	Hannes Meissner	24
Housing in Georgia	Irakli Zhvania	23
Public Green Space in Armenian Cities: A Legal Analysis	Arsen Karapetyan, Anush Khachatryan	23
Data on Public Green Space in Armenia. Statistics		23
The 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi: Implications for the Caucasus	Stanislav Secrieru	19
Armenia: A Strange Crisis With an Optimistic Outcome	Haroutiun Khachatrian	18
As If Nothing Happened? How Azerbaijan’s Economy Manages to Sail Through Stormy Weather	Gerald Hübner	18
Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators of Azerbaijan 2005–2009. Tables and Diagrams		18
Georgia: Continued Reverberations of the Crisis	Revaz Sakevarishvili	18
Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia in Comparison, 1992–2010. Statistics		18
Crisis Assessment by the Population of the Three South Caucasus Countries. Opinion Poll		18
Continuity and Change in Azerbaijan’s Energy Diplomacy	Murad Ismayilov	16
The State Oil Company SOCAR: A Microcosm of Azerbaijani Development?	Heidi Kjærnet	16
Oil and Gas Revenues Management in Azerbaijan: Crude Dependence and Its Consequences	Kenan Aslanli	16
The Significance of the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan Republic for the Budget of Azerbaijan. Table and Diagram		16
Oil and Gas Reserves and Production – International Comparison. Statistics		16
Major Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines Around the Caspian Sea. Map		16
The South Caucasus: Rethinking Development and Democracy. Opinion	Vartan Oskanian	06
Armenia: How a Small Country Counters the Global Crisis	Haroutiun Khachatrian	06
IMF Loan for Armenia. Documentation		06
Armenian Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators January 2008 – February 2009. Statistics		06
Armenian Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators January 2008 – February 2009. Statistics		06
Splendid Isolation? Azerbaijan’s Economy Between Crisis Resistance and Debased Performance	Gerald Hübner, Michael Jainzik	06
Development of Real GDP in Azerbaijan. Statistics		06
Banking System Structure 2007 – 2008. Statistics		06
Development of Time Deposits in Azerbaijan. Statistics		06
Georgia’s Expansion Halts	Molly Corso	06
IMF Loan for Georgia. Documentation		06
Macroeconomic and Financial Indicators of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia in Comparison, 1992 – 2008. Statistics		06
Leaving and Being Left Behind: Labor Migration in Georgia	Teona Mataradze, Florian Mühlfried	04
Migration from and to the Countries of the South Caucasus, 1990–98. Statistics		04
The Southern Gas Corridor and Europe’s Gas Supply	Roland Götz	03
Oil and Gas Reserves and Production – International Comparison. Statistics		03
South Caucasus Countries Can Benefit from Alternative Energy Development	Manana Kochladze	03
Energy Consumption in the Countries of the South Caucasus. Statistics		03
Azerbaijan’s Geo-strategic Role in the EU’s Energy Security. Opinion	Elkhan Nuriyev	03
Main Natural Gas Export Pipelines from Russia. Map		03
Oil Wealth, Patrimonialism, and the Failure of Democracy in Azerbaijan	Farid Guliyev	02