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01 February 2013
Nino Doghonadze
Rethinking Medical Residency Programs in Georgia
According to the Law of Georgia on Medical Activity, postgraduate medical education can take place only in accredited institutions and/or medical schools from March 2009 onwards.
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31 January 2013
Irakli Galdava
Can Big Business Gain Access to Cheap Electricity?
Can Georgia stimulate investment in electricity-intensive sectors by providing cheap electricity? To answer this question one has to first analyze the behavior of the wholesale electricity market during the past 3 years.
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29 January 2013
Lasha Labadze
Dependence on Global Prices
According to data provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in the last five years, there were two hikes in global food prices.
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25 January 2013
Yaroslava Babych
Is a Deposit Insurance Program Needed for Financial Stability?
Georgia is among a few countries in the world that do not have a deposit insurance system in place. Does the country need to have such a system? Or is deposit insurance likely to do more harm than good? The answer is not as clear-cut as it may seem.
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23 January 2013
Maka Chitanava
“The Paradox of Gifts: I Know What I Have Given You. I Do Not Know What You Have Received” - Dr. SunWolf
In 1993 Joel Waldfogel published a paper “The Deadweight Loss of Christmas” in which he declared that the tradition of gift-giving causes economic losses for society because recipients generally value the items they receive as gifts less than the price that was paid by the givers.
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18 January 2013
Givi Melkadze
On Inequality, Growth and the Kuznets Curve in Georgia
Is inequality bad for economic development? There has been a lively debate on this issue. Some economists argue that inequality is necessary for economic growth, while others are against it.
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