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  • Public Policy Strategy for Cost-effective Road-traffic Safety 
    Suleimenov, Daniyar (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
    In the modern day world, increasing number and power of vehicles on the road has caused road casualties number to increase rapidly. The World Health Organisation (WHO) provides that 1.24 million lives were lost worldwide ...
  • HOW TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MINING SECTOR THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS 
    Serikbayeva, Assel (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
    The topic of achieving sustainable development and growth in natural resource abundant countries has received considerable attention from scholars and policy makers alike. Most commodity exporters have followed a variety ...
  • ISLAMIC WORK ETHICS: DO EMPLOYEES OF ‘BANK RBK’ JSC POSSESS VALUES OF ISLAMIC WORK ETHICS 
    Baigonak, Aidos (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
    On May 2015, Kazakhstan made effective the “2015 Islamic Finance Amendments”. According to a Baker McKenzie 2015 Legal Report, this contains a “legal basis for provision of certain new Shari'a compliant services, in ...
  • After school programs in rural Kazakhstan: a comparative case study 
    Kozhanbayev, Damir (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2017)
    Studies show that children greatly benefit from participating in after school activities: they succeed academically and socially, and are less likely to engage in wrongdoing. There is, however, little information on after ...
  • External debt management policy in Kazakhstan 
    Tlegenova, Assel; Yeshmagambetova, Aziza (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2016)
    The study is aimed at comprehensive overview of the current external debt management policy in Kazakhstan. As a new modern state with ambitious strategic vision of becoming one of the most developed countries by 2050, ...
  • Divorced mothers in Kazakhstan: A preliminary assessment of their financial and social issues 
    Okanova, Ainara (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2016)
    This research assesses the economic and social issues faced by middle-income divorced mothers heading single-parent families with minor children in Kazakhstan. The economic and social status of divorced-mother families in ...
  • Should Kazakhstan join a monetary union? 
    Zhukenov, Ilyas (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2016)
    In order to answer whether Kazakhstan should or should not join a monetary union, this project gauges the practical ideal type of a monetary union that brings a fair, stable and prosperous exchange rate arrangement. In ...
  • Health Financing Reform in Kazakhstan: Estonian and Russian experience on implementation of social health insurance system 
    Urazov, Alibek (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2016)
    The primarily objective of this study is to make a comparative analysis of health system reforms and determine the most important aspects that deserve attention when reforming Kazakhstani heath system. For this purpose, ...
  • Cartel parties and cartel party systems 
    Pelizzo, Riccardo (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy, 2008-01)
    The transformation of Western European Party Systems was associated with the emergence of a new model of party organization: the cartel party.The cartel party differs from previous party models because it is increasingly ...