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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2011
    Central Asia, Azerbaijan, Europe

    The objective of this study is to evaluate the World Bank Group's (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development [IBRD], International Development Association [IDA], and International Finance Corporation [IFC]) effectiveness in promoting growth in agricultural productivity in Azerbaijan, and to derive lessons that may be relevant for the World Bank Group's future engagement in Azerbaijani agriculture.

  2. Library Resource

    Azerbaijan

    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    December, 2012
    Azerbaijan, Europe, Central Asia

    Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency.

  3. Library Resource

    Azerbaijan

    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    October, 2012
    Azerbaijan, Europe, Central Asia

    This tenth edition of Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting eleven areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers.

  4. Library Resource

    Leveraging Postal Network for Financial and Social Inclusion

    Reports & Research
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    April, 2016
    Azerbaijan, Europe, Central Asia

    This paper provides a brief overview of the postal network reform in Azerbaijan and transformation of Azerpost, Azerbaijan’s state postal operator, into an efficient platform for basic financial services delivery throughout the country.

  5. Library Resource
    August, 2013
    Azerbaijan

    Poverty remains a major challenge in
    Azerbaijan, where income poverty is spread throughout the
    country. This Poverty Assessment reviews available household
    data, which suggest particular demographic characteristics
    of the poor - no significant differences in the poverty rate
    by gender of the household head were recorded. However, the
    report conveys the internally displaced people, are a core
    group of particularly vulnerable people, heavily dependent

  6. Library Resource
    June, 2013
    Albania, Azerbaijan, Moldova

    The study reviews the performance of
    four transition countries - Albania, Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz
    Republic, and Moldova - in the areas of private, and
    financial sector development, identifying both their
    achievements, and challenges, to extract beneficial reform
    efforts, and alternative approaches, setting the pace for
    sustainable growth. These countries were selected because
    they are among the poorest in the region, whose problems are

  7. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Azerbaijan

    The energy sector plays a significant role in the overall economy of Azerbaijan, as in other transition countries, and the World Bank's experience suggests that without energy sector reform and financial viability the transition process is much more difficult and delayed. The objective of this report, therefore, is to outline the issues and options facing Azerbaijan as it develops and implements its agenda for reform of the energy sector in order to inform the country's dialogue on this subject and the associated decision making process.

  8. Library Resource
    July, 2013
    Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan's early transition to an
    independent, market-based economy has been tumultuous,
    entailing significant economic costs, and social impacts.
    Yet, unlike many transition economies, sound economic
    reforms since 1995, have enabled the country to achieve
    macroeconomic stability, and resume growth. Notwithstanding,
    the impact on poverty reduction has been modest,
    particularly in the case of the urban poor who did not

  9. Library Resource
    July, 2013
    Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan's early transition to an
    independent, market-based economy has been tumultuous,
    entailing significant economic costs, and social impacts.
    Yet, unlike many transition economies, sound economic
    reforms since 1995, have enabled the country to achieve
    macroeconomic stability, and resume growth. Notwithstanding,
    the impact on poverty reduction has been modest,
    particularly in the case of the urban poor who did not

  10. Library Resource
    July, 2013
    Azerbaijan

    Tariffs are low in Azerbaijan and need
    to be raised to finance badly needed network maintenance and
    to balance supply and demand. This study presents an
    analysis of the short-term impacts of a 50 percent
    electricity tariff increase on residential consumers. The
    study starts by reviewing electricity tariffs, consumption
    levels, and expenditure patterns compared to neighboring
    countries. It then considers the welfare effects o f raising

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