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The Short-Term Wage Growth Rate After Unemployment: The Case of Unemployment in Russia

Issimbayeva, Gulmira (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-04-29)

Issimbayeva, G. (2020). The Short-Term Wage Growth Rate After Unemployment: The Case of Unemployment in Russia (Master’s thesis, Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan). Retrieved from https://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle ...
TELECOMMUNICATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Assylbek, Yerbolat (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2017)

The study examines the evidence of the impact of the telecommunication infrastructure on economic growth. First, the paper investigates relationship between the mobile/land-line phones and the economic growth by using ...
Testing the pecking order theory of Capital structure: Kazakhstan Experience

Sultanov, Bernar (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018-05-10)

The aim of this work is to test whether publicly available companies from Kazakhstan follow the pecking order theory of capital structure in their financial decisions. We defined the importance of the financial leverage ...
THE DETERMINANTS OF FIRM EXIT IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY: EVIDENCE FROM KAZAKHSTAN

Karimov, Shyngys (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2017)

This paper examines the determinants of firm exit in emerging economy of Kazakhstan. Using cross-sectional data of all legal entities in Kazakhstan, I show that mature firms (5- 10 years) are more likely to fail than ...
The Effect of Financial Literacy and Internal Migration on Financial Inclusion in Kazakhstan

Nurgaliyeva, Akerke (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2017)

Recently, fi nancial literacy has been an important issue to discuss all over the world. By increasing the financial literacy level of a nation, we can improve the welfare level of the country. Kazakhstan has not been ...
The Roles of Objective and Subjective Health Measures on Elderly Labor Supply Decisions

Issabekova, Dinara (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2017)

The U.S. elderly labor force participation rates (LFPR) has been increasing during the last two decades. Using the Michigan Health and Retirement Study (HRS) survey, this paper analyzes the e ects of subjective and various ...
Three-years in expectation: the effect of “maternity capital” policy on housing and education expenditures

Mukanova, Leila (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018-05-10)

This paper assesses the effectiveness of the “maternity capital” subsidy by estimating the changes in consumption patterns of families with two children in the Russian Federation between 2000-2016. The main focus is on the ...
TRADE VERSUS BANK CREDIT

Token, Aizat (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-06)

This study analyzes the relationship between trade and bank credit, considering them as jointly determined variables. The relative sizes of bank and trade credit to sales are modeled in a two-equation system, allowing ...
Understanding the economics of criminal activity in Kazakhstan

Zhumakanova, Aigerim (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018-05-10)

This paper investigates the effects of various macroeconomic and demographic factors on criminal activity in Kazakhstan. In my analysis I focus on average gravity and grave crimes in addition to total crimes over the ...
Water sharing in Fergana Valley

Akhmedyarova, Akbobek (Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-05-19)

This paper proposes a Social planner, Nash-Bargaining and Market-based allocations of water between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, as well as the strategic interaction of those countries under serial monopoly setting. It is ...
What drives firm performance: Case of Kazakhstan

Tasbolatkyzy, Zhannur (N/ANazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2018-04-13)

This paper is the first to study the factors that affect a firm's performance in a developing country of Central Asia. We use profit margin as an indicator of a company's performance and consider the rate of profit as a ...