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Improving the mix and match in the labor market: Can Education Management Information Systems help?

December 18, 2020

Analysis

Education in Georgia is essentially the responsibility of the public sector (the vast majority of total enrolmentin the case of General education) and has received a lot of attention in recent years with public outlays to the sector tripling between 2010 and 2019 to reach 3.6 percent of GDP. This remains low by OECD standards, however: OECD countries spend on

What an ‘October surprise’ from North Korea might actually look like

The FINANCIAL -- On January 1, North Korea’s ruling-party newspaper published the results

by New Atlanticist by Markus Garlauskas and Bruce Perry

October 3, 2020

12 mins read

COVID-19: Georgians trust more to foreign doctors, survey

The FINANCIAL–Communications company Noblet Media CIS, Edelman affiliate, in partnership with Info

by The FINANCIAL

August 11, 2020

3 mins read

Seasonal Effects and COVID Lockdown Combined Close the Generation-Consumption Gap in April

The gap closes In April 2020, total generation and consumption nearly balanced

by By Levan Pavlenishvili and Norberto Pignatti

June 24, 2020

1 min read

Analysis

Real Esate = Real Investment

The FINANCIAL -- Summer is a good time for traveling to the sea, but now I want you to join me in the journey in time. A memory from my childhood in the early 2000s was the discussion among people about the

by Irakli Barbakadze, ISET

July 2, 2018

6 mins read

Analysis

AGRIndex – June Review

The FINANCIAL -- In June 2018, the AGRIndex declined by -2.54%. The main driver of this change was a -16.0% fall in VEGETABLE prices. FRUIT (-8.0%) prices also fell significantly, while MEAT (-0.1%) prices were practically unchanged, and DAIRY products gained +1.9%

by The FINANCIAL

July 2, 2018

1 min read

Analysis

Weekly Market Watch by Galt & Taggart

The FINANCIAL -- Economy Real GDP growth revised up to 5.3% in 1Q18

by The FINANCIAL

June 25, 2018

2 mins read

Analysis

Prices in Georgia Are on a Downward Trend, May 2018

The FINANCIAL -- In May 2018, the average price of cooking one Imeretian khachapuri stood at 3.17 GEL. Compared to the previous month (April 2018) the Khachapuri Index lost 3.6%. In annual terms (compared to May 2017), however, the Index added 0.9%.

by The FINANCIAL

June 25, 2018

1 min read

Analysis

The Georgian Electricity Distribution Market is becoming more concentrated

The FINANCIAL -- In April 2018, Georgian power plants generated 1,064 mln KWh of electricity. This represents a 30% increase in total generation, compared to the previous year (in April 2017, total generation was 817.2 mln. kWh). On a monthly basis, generation

by Mariam Chachava Norberto Pignatti , ISET

June 25, 2018

3 mins read

Analysis

Weekly Market Watch by Galt & Taggart

The FINANCIAL -- FDI down 32.9% y/y FDI was down 32.9% y/y to US$ 279mn (7.6% of GDP) in 1Q18, according to GeoStat’s preliminary figures. The major reason behind this decrease was ownership transfer from non-resident to resident companies (e.g. acquisition of Geocell

by The FINANCIAL

June 18, 2018

3 mins read

Analysis

The Quest of Finding Blue Money

The FINANCIAL -- Do you happen to have some 1.7 trillion USD to spare? Somewhere between 2 and 10% of the Georgian population suffers from lack of basic access to drinking water (Global High-level Panel on Water and Peace, 2017; The Global

by ISET

June 18, 2018

6 mins read

Analysis

The Unexpected Virtues of a Prolonged Winter

The FINANCIAL -- In May 2018, VEGETABLE prices decreased for the second consecutive month, and the m/m decline in prices (-11.1%) dropped to their lowest value since last July. As a result, the y/y change in VEGETABLE prices, after a small upward

by ISET

June 18, 2018

1 min read