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: Eric Livny; Democratic Governance; 26 November 2018; Hits: 2371; Rating:

Israel Inspires Georgian Politicians. For all the Wrong Reasons

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Four years after rising to power in 1977, Israel’s Likud party was about to be dealt a major blow in the parliamentary election scheduled for June 30, 1981. Likud’s leader and PM, Menachem Begin, was a...

Tags: Transition, Democracy, Georgia, Israel

: Simon Appleby; Creative Economy; 19 November 2018; Hits: 4154; Rating:

Nerd Nation: the People Factor behind Armenia's Tech Prowess

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Tiny landlocked Armenia is best known in the region for apricots and brandy, and is the source of long-running Caucasus rivalries as to which nationality first invented winemaking, whose mineral water and dolma are superior,...

Tags: Armenia, Tech & Innovation, Creative Industry

: Eric Livny; Creative Economy; 12 November 2018; Hits: 8433; Rating:

Georgia: The World's Coworking Hub

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While Georgia’s current liberal immigration framework may require some fixing, it is important that the policy debate surrounding this issue is conducted in a coolheaded, professional manner. It would be a mistake to throw the...

Tags: Migration, Employment, Political Economy, Georgia

: David Aprasidze; Democratic Governance; 05 November 2018; Hits: 2748; Rating:

Georgia’s Democracy: from Guns to Dreams & Roses. What’s next?

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CHAPTER I: “BIRZHA” POLITICS The results of the first round of Georgia’s 2018 presidential elections are being discussed everywhere. Street corner gatherings, the ‘birzhas’, are seething with excitement. While quite emotional at times, the sophistication level...

Tags: Transition, Democracy, Georgia

: Eric Livny; Trade and Industrial Policy; 29 October 2018; Hits: 2181; Rating:

Dream Big But Don't Forget to Deliver!

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Adam Smith’s invisible hand is not always effective in dealing with complex coordination tasks, such as the restoration of Tskaltubo. Once a giant all-Soviet center of spa tourism, Tskaltubo did receive a lot of government...

Tags: Coordination, Industrial Policy, Market Failures, Rural Development, Tourism, Georgia

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Israel Inspires Georgian Politicians. For all the Wrong Reasons

Nerd Nation: the People Factor behind Armenia's Tech Prowess

Georgia: The World's Coworking Hub

Georgia’s Democracy: from Guns to Dreams & Roses. What’s next?

Dream Big But Don't Forget to Deliver!

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