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Natural Resources and Non-Cooperative Trade Policy

When looking at the conditions of trade in natural resources the world appears upside down: tariff protection in natural resources sectors is generally lower than for overall merchandise trade, while export restrictions are twice as likely as in other sectors. On the other hand, tariff escalation is significant in natural resources sectors, where materials in their raw state face, on average, lower duties than in their processed form.In this paper, we discuss how export taxes and tariff more...

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Sonia Hossain on May 10, 2011

Armenia's Transport Outlook

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Landlocked Armenia depends on transport and cross-border access, but only two international borders are open and its climate is severe. The result is high transport costs, particularly for traded goods, and expensive infrastructure development and maintenance. The government's key role in improving transport is to ensure that transport infrastructure and services follow international standards and best practices; encourage the private sector to provide transport infrastructure and services; more...

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Sonia Hossain on April 10, 2011

Transition Report 2008

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The Transition Report presents the main economic and reform developments in the EBRD’s countries of operations in 2007 and 2008. It also includes an assessment of how the global financial crisis is affecting the transition region. The special theme this year is growth. Using various data sources, the Report looks at the roles that education, competition policy and export structure can play in shaping a country's long-term growth performance, and examines the experience and potential role of more...

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Persephone Economou on December 1, 2008

UNIFEM Armenia Initiative: Women for Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding

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Women for Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Project in the Southern Caucasus has five core objectives: -Mobilizing and building the capacity of women and civil society to contribute to peace and prevent conflict; -Strengthening the capacity of local NGOs to assist refugees and internally displaced persons; -Building a popular culture of peace through public education campaigns; -Developing and strengthening mechanisms for dialogue between parties in actual or potential conflict. more...

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Sona Panajyan on July 14, 2003

Towards a knowledge-based economy in Armenia

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This readiness report on Armenia represents "an overview of the present situation and an assessment of the emerging trends in all the major areas constituting the foundation of the knowledge-based economy, such as policy and policy instruments, institutional regime, ICT infrastructure, information system, national innovation capacities and capabilities." The Report includes a comment on the significant role of the Armenian diaspora in the country's economy (the Armenian diaspora is the same more...

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Ellen Olafsen on June 19, 2003

Trafficking in Women and Children from the Republic of Armenia: A Study

This 2001 report was commissioned by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Netherlands, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). The report examines the state of human trafficking in Armenia within the context of the Commonwealth of Independent States, analyzes the root-causes, describes destination countries, and gives an overview of the existing more...

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Sona Panajyan on June 16, 2003

Lack of Strong Legal Framework, Corruption Hinder Foreign Investment in Armenia

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Despite a number of structural changes and recent strong economic growth, Armenia is failing to attract significant foreign direct investment. Analysts say an insufficient legal framework and corruption are the main reasons Armenia continues to been seen as a risky market. This is the first in a series of reports examining the investment climates of states in the Caucasus and Central Asia posted by Eurasianet.

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Nasira Razvi on January 20, 2003

Новая программа содействия торговле в Центральной и Восточной Европе и СНГ

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На сайте Европейского банка реконструкции и развития (ЕБРР) изложена новая схема финансирования экспортно-импортных операций, предлагаемая ЕБРР банкам в странах региона.

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Eskender Trushin on March 29, 2002

Privatization in Armenia - Country Fact Sheet

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Pertinent information and links to online resources on privatization in Armenia, including on foreign investor participation.

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Persephone Economou on September 25, 2001

UNCTAD's Country Fact Sheets on Foreign Direct Investment: Armenia

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Foreign direct investment data for selected years (1985-2000) from the World Investment Report 2001.

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Persephone Economou on September 25, 2001

PrivatizationLink Information - Armenia

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Link to PrivatizationLink's catalog of Web pages and downloadable documents relating to privatization and foreign direct investment.

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Persephone Economou on September 25, 2001

IPAnet's Investment Information - Armenia

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Link to IPAnet's catalog of web pages and downloadable documents relating to foreign direct investment.

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MIGA on May 11, 2001

Foreign Investment Guide -- Armenia

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An overview of Foreign Investment Procedures from Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the U.S.

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(bad) Alexander... on September 5, 2000

Investment Climate in Armenia

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A foreign investment guide to Armenia

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(bad) Alexander... on September 5, 2000

Investment Opportunities in Armenia: Project Profiles

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Project profiles of electricity, construction, regional development, hotel, tourism and agribusiness industry (PDF files). Provided by U.S.-Armenia Business & Investment Association (USABIA).

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AlexanderKorolyov . on September 1, 2000

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