Yerik, Lyaila; Ospan, Renata(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-03)
This paper focuses on problems of implementation of trilingual education policy, taking the perspective of teachers as the main agents of change in classroom environment. The policy is one of the directives of “100 concrete ...
Almazbek kyzy, Zhazgul; Kalachev, Kuanysh(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018)
This study aims to explore the factors that push young Kazakhstani citizens of ages from
23 to 30 years old with higher education degrees and certain work experience to emigrate to foreign countries. The research is ...
Zhylkybayev, Chingiz(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018)
The history of the financial sector of Kazakhstan has been a short, but an eventful and tumultuous one. Just as it was struggling to gain ground in the post-socialist world, the authorities were also faced with an important ...
Yessimkhanov, Medet; Chorieva, Nargiza; Sultanov, Adilbek(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018)
This study analyzes the problem of ticket non-issuance in public transport of Astana. Particularly it looks at the relationship between ticket inspections in public buses and the habit of ticket non-issuance among bus ...
Nurmagambetova, Kuralay; Bolatbay, Omar; Akhmediya, Almas(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-04-20)
The share of SMEs in the economy of Kazakhstan is very low, despite their crucial role in generating employment and driving economic growth. The presence of a large informal sector exacerbates this situation by deterring ...
Abdisheva, Alina; Yerbolatova, Marzhan(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-04)
The problem of low employment rate of physically disabled people (PWDs) is present in Kazakhstan, particularly in Astana, and requires changes. Despite the existing national and international legislations, the level of ...
Makenova, Aigerim; Ybyrayeva, Zumred(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018)
This study reports on the current motivational moods of healthcare workers employed at one of the public polyclinics of Astana. Public healthcare organizations are mostly funded by the state and also have the right to work ...
Kogay, Alexandra; Shegenova, Ulpan(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-03)
The underlying intention of the establishment of Public Councils is implementation of institutional reforms, which in turn aim at enhancing participation of people in the process of decision-making by the state bodies. ...
Baimaganbetova, Aigerim; Toktarova, Nazym(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-04-20)
Climate change is one of the most important global issues nowadays and it is important to achieve sustainable energy use and conservation to reduce its impact. Researchers claim that buildings contribute to approximately ...
Aliyeva, Aizhan; Tuyakbayeva, Moldir; Ydyrys, Mariyam(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2018-04-20)
Our paper examines the determinants of Astana residents’ waste separation awareness
level, particularly focusing on the factors that influence households’ waste separation decisions and increase their willingness to ...
Knox, Colin; Quirk, Padraic(The Foundation Review. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.9707/1944-5660.1348, 2017)
This article is a case study of Atlantic Philanthropies’ work in Northern Ireland, where it supported three thematic intervention areas: aging; children and young people; and reconciliation and human rights. Atlantic, a ...
Irgibayev, Arsen; Karabayeva, Anara(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
Kazakhstani government has adopted the Concept on Transition to Green Economy in
2013 to join 30 developed countries in the world. The Concept aims to increase the share of renewable energy resources in energy profile to ...
Dyusseneva, Aliya; Otantayev, Nurzhan; Sarsenov, Didar(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
Urban public space plays an important role in sustainable growth of a city since it creates
a bridge between the city and its citizens. This exposes a focus on the importance of urban public space evaluation, which reveals ...
Abdulla, Abdiashim; Shamsharkhan, Raushan(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
This study focuses on deeper understanding of tourism industry in Kazakhstan,
particularly obstacles and possibilities for future development of Kazakhstan’s tourism industry. The policy analysis further argues that ...
Aiyp, Madiyar; Assamidanov, Anuar(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
This paper produces a set of recommendations on the Kazakhstan’s migration policy that aims the integration of labor immigrants from Central Asia. Therefore it is intended to assist the government of Kazakhstan in dealing ...
Anessova, Ainur; Konkasheva, Biganym(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
This paper analyzes the current government policies in Kazakhstan related to disability care with specific focus on ASD programs and support. More specifically, the study questions how ASD is classified as a disorder in ...
Kassymova, Anar; Askerov, Azamat(Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
This project explores the public policy issues associated with flooding in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan through compared research focused on the province of Alberta, Canada. These regions are similar in size, climate, ...
Knox, Colin; Carmichael, Paul(Manchester University Press, 2007)
As the outcomes of the Review of Public Administration emerge, this chapter attempts three things. First, we consider the detail of the review process – its inception, aims and consultation processes. Second, we describe ...
This chapter attempts three tasks. First, it explores the context of the debate about the constitutional position and role of the chair/mayor in Northern Ireland local government since 1898, while emphasising the most ...