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Will IMF Intervention Help Belarus Solve Its Old Problems?
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Alexander Chubrik
Expertise: Alexander Chubrik is a Director of IPM Research Center in Belarus. He graduated from the Belarusian State University (degree with honors in economic theory, 2000) and post-graduate studies of the Belarusian State University (2003). In December 1999, he joined IPM Research Center as an economist. Between 2000 and 2004, he taught at the Belarusian … <a href="https://case-research.eu/publications/will-imf-intervention-help-belarus-solve-its-old-problems/">Continued</a>
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Oil Money vs. Economic Crisis: The Case of Azerbaijan
The effect of the global financial crisis on Azerbaijan’s economy is an interesting case study, particularly because it is a small CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) transition country strongly dependent on oil exports. In fact, oil constitutes about half of the country’s GDP. Azerbaijan’s economy was mostly affected by a drop in oil prices. As … Continued
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Oil Money vs. Economic Crisis: The Case of Azerbaijan
On May 31, 2011 the Government and National Bank of Belarus (NBB) announced that they would ask for a new stand-by loan from the IMF. The requests for external assistance followed several unsuccessful government attempts to overcome the serious macroeconomic crisis that has been developing in the country since the beginning of 2010. A key question arises, can external loans help Belarus to overcome its current crisis?