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Protecting vulnerable families in Central Asia: Poverty, vulnerability and the impact of the economic crisis [PDF]

open access: yes
Since the end of 2007, countries in Central Asia have been struck by two major consecutive shocks: the food and fuel price increase in 2007-08, and the global economic and financial crisis that began at the end of 2008. Households, both poor and not poor,
Gassmann, Franziska
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Carbon VIX, Climate Risk and Financial Stability New Evidence From Developing Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of the carbon VIX and climate risk on financial stability through the banking Z‐score in developing economies. Using the Dynamic Panel Threshold Model of 106 developing countries from 2012 to 2022, the results reveal that both carbon VIX and climate risk exert a significant negative influence on banking ...
Alanoud Al‐Maadid   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare in Transition: Trends in Poverty and Well-being in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the impact of the transition on living standards and welfare in the five Republics of former Soviet Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, along with the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Jane Falkingham
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The 2010 OSCE Kazakhstan Chairmanship: Carrot Devoured, Results Missing. EUCAM Policy Brief No. 15, April 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This brief looks at Kazakhstan’s chairmanship through the prism of the EU’s relations with Central Asian states and examines what lessons the EU can draw from the Kazakhstan chairmanship.
Shkolnikov, Vladimir D.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Through Social Life Cycle Assessment: A Case Study of Portuguese Forest Wood Supply Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social considerations are often overlooked in efforts to achieve sustainable development, despite being critical for building equitable and resilient global value chains. This study addresses this gap by applying a social life cycle assessment to three key Portuguese forest wood supply chains—uncoated woodfree paper, natural cork stoppers, and
Andreia Santos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Code in the Literature of Kazakhstan and Central Asia

open access: yesQubahan Academic Journal
The aim of this study is to explore how the “national code,” encompassing cultural values, historical memory, and identity, is represented in Kazakh and Central Asian literature through the lenses of classical narratology and distant reading. The research employs a mixed-method approach that integrates narratological analysis (drawing on Genette’s and ...
Alibek Baibolov   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Probing the Energy Trilemma Pillars: Do Innovation Pathways Deliver Cleaner and More Equitable Energy Systems?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing reliable energy supply, equitable access, and environmental sustainability is a central challenge of the global energy transition. This study examines how innovation influences the energy trilemma by shaping energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability across 115 countries from 2011 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A. KH. MARGULAN’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE RESEARCH OF ANCIENT STONE SCULPTURE OF CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The paper analyses works of the founder of Kazakh archaeology, A. Kh. Margulan, who focused his research on ancient monuments – menhirs, which have not been studied well enough so far. To evaluate A. Kh.
L. N. Ermolenko, A. D. Kasenova
doaj  

Early Miocene flora of central Kazakhstan (Turgai Plateau) and its paleoenvironmental implications. [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Divers, 2019
Svetlana P   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Les pays d’Asie centrale: Kazakhstan

open access: yes, 2012
Peuplé de 16,2 millions d’habitants vivant sur un immense territoire (2 717 300 kilomètres carrés), le Kazakhstan a connu un développement économique de grande envergure depuis son indépendance en 1991. Son produit intérieur brut a atteint 167 milliards d’euros (PPA) en 2011 et forme à lui seul près de 75 % du produit intérieur brut de l’Asie centrale.
openaire   +1 more source

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