Addressing gender gaps is critical to the success of Uzbekistan’s inclusive transformation. Uzbekistan’s national income would be about 29 percent higher if women were to participate in equal measure to...
This report assesses Uzbekistan´s SOE sector and its current reform trends. The report provides one of the first comprehensive applications of the integrated State-Owned Enterprises Framework (iSOEF) in...
Can mass public health messages change behavior during a crisis? I assess the impact of a COVID-19 focused SMS text-messaging campaign launched in May 2020 with the Ministry of Health and Social Protection...
Данное исследование демонстрирует систематическое предубеждение в отношении женщин в общественном мнении о справедливости заработной платы. В общенациональных репрезентативных экспериментах по опросу касательно...
Access to reliable electricity is a Sustainable Development Goal, and key for both economic growth and individual wellbeing. Yet, in the absence of sophisticated monitoring systems, policy makers in developing...
Мы изучили эффект предложения денежного поощрения для повышения намерения пройти вакцинацию с помощью рандомизированного контролируемого эксперимента на основе опроса, проведенного отдельно в трех странах...
This paper studies the effect of proposing a monetary incentive for vaccination intentions, with a survey-based randomized controlled experiment conducted separately in three countries, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan...
Kazakhstan’s economy depends heavily on extractives, with many other industries linked to them. Perhaps the most telling indicator of a stalled structural transformation is the stagnant spatial organization...
Mobile engage program will develop text messaging systems for mass public outreach in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Three main applications discussed are: messages encouraging safety measures to more than...
Tajikistan has a lot to show in terms of creating an enabling policy framework for gender equity, yet large gendered challenges remain. The global COVID-19 outbreak is impacting economies around the world...
Tajikistan has a lot to show in terms of creating an enabling policy framework for gender equity, yet large gendered challenges remain. The global COVID-19 outbreak is impacting economies around the world...
This paper studies gender discrimination in hiring through an experiment that randomly assigned fictitious resumes to job advertisements in Uzbekistan. The experiment focused on positions commonly advertised...