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Governance in Kazakhstan: improvements but could do better

Janenova, S.; Knox, C. (The Astana Times, 2018-09-25)

The World Bank Group has just published the latest governance indicators including how well Kazakhstan is performing. The picture over a 10-year period is a mixed bag. It shows that Kazakhstan has made significant improvements ...
HARDLY VISIBLE, HIGHLY ADMIRED? YOUTH PERCEPTIONS OF THE EU IN KAZAKHSTAN

Arynov, Zhanibek (Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2021)

Youth have always been one of the central target audiences of the European Union’s (EU) policies towards Central Asia, which was once again emphasised in the recent EU Strategy for the region. This paper scrutinises how ...
Kazakhstan: Modernising Government in the Context of Political Inertia

Knox, Colin (International Review of Administrative Sciences, 2008)

Kazakhstan declared its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and joined the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since then it has witnessed a remarkable economic transformation under the leadership of President ...
New Trajectories of Civil Service Reform in Kazakhstan

Janenova, Saltanat (The Astana Times, 2016-02-16)

Civil service reform is not a new phenomenon for Kazakhstan, which has positioned itself as a leader among Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) states in terms of improving the civil service system. However, despite ...
State-Society Relations: NGOs in Kazakhstan

Knox, Colin; Yessimova, Sholpan (Journal of Civil Society, 2015)

Kazakhstan has provided the economic exemplar for other Commonwealth of Independent State (CIS) countries since its independence in 1991 following the collapse of the Soviet Union. It has been classified by the World Bank ...