PMCG Policy Research for Sustainable Economic Development

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  Trade Relations Between Georgia and Armenia: Getting Close or Distant? 

  Safaryan, Shushanik (Policy and Management Consulting Group, 2016-11-29)

  The paper begins with describing the main problem addressed, as well as methods and data used to shape arguments. Afterwards, the core analysis is divided into sections of non-tariff barriers for trade between Georgian and Armenia, and tariff barriers. In the NTBs section, we describe legal and institutional framework regulating trade relationship between two countries highlighting existing benefits ...

  The paper begins with describing the main problem addressed, as well as methods and data used to shape arguments. Afterwards, the core analysis is divided into sections of non-tariff barriers for trade between Georgian and Armenia, and tariff barriers. ...
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  Georgia-Turkey Trade Relations - Challenges and Opportunities 

  Tvalodze, Salome (Policy and Management Consulting Group, 2016-11-14)

  The purpose of the paper is to provide a detailed analysis of Georgia-Turkey trade relations, to present ex-post assessment of FTA in order to detect the actual effects of the agreement on the Georgian economy, to identify existing challenges and to give policy recommendations how to overcome those challenges. Combining data on bilateral trade flows with data on presence or absence of FTAs allows ...

  The purpose of the paper is to provide a detailed analysis of Georgia-Turkey trade relations, to present ex-post assessment of FTA in order to detect the actual effects of the agreement on the Georgian economy, to identify existing challenges and to ...
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  Study in Georgia Prospects of Internationalization of Higher Education 

  Zhvania, Anna (Policy and Management Consulting Group, 2016-10-12)

  The primary aim of the research is to describe and analyze Georgia’s potential for the internationalization and export of higher education system, and to deliver policy recommendations. The recommendations do not exclusively target the Government of Georgia (GoG) but are meant to be considered by all stakeholders in order to ensure a joint effort and take tangible steps towards the improvement of ...

  The primary aim of the research is to describe and analyze Georgia’s potential for the internationalization and export of higher education system, and to deliver policy recommendations. The recommendations do not exclusively target the Government of ...
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  Transit of Energy Resources from Iran via Georgia to Western Markets Prospects, Risks, Challenges and Opportunities 

  Lavrelashvili, Teona (Policy and Management Consulting Group, 2016-10-04)

  The paper attempts to analyse possibilities for energy transit from Iran to Georgia and further to the Western markets that have recently opened to energy supplies from Iran as international sanctions have been lifted. Iran, estimated to be the world's fourth-largest country by proven oil reserves1, and first or second by gas reserves2, is in the process of reclaiming its share of gas and oil exports ...

  The paper attempts to analyse possibilities for energy transit from Iran to Georgia and further to the Western markets that have recently opened to energy supplies from Iran as international sanctions have been lifted. Iran, estimated to be the world's ...

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