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ISET Policy Institute presents research on economic impact of Russian migration into Georgia since 2022
29 March 2023

On March 29, the ISET Policy Institute hosted a policy presentation on the economic impact of

Economic impact of Russian migration into Georgia since 2022
29 March 2023

According to the data, Georgia holds 5th place in the world in terms of entries from Russia in January-September 2022 (with 662,852 exits of Russian citizens from Russia to Georgia-controlled territories recorded in the first 9 months, or 4% of the total recorded exits from Russia).

February 2023 | Inflation in Georgia subsides as global oil and food prices decline, but internal price pressures, driven by migration, remain
28 February 2023

According to Geostat's report titled “Tendency of Economic Growth, Indicators of Monthly Economic Statistics”, the real GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 is estimated to be 9.5%, which has contributed to an overall annual real GDP growth of 10.1% in 2022.

The “Livability Puzzle” of the Georgian Countryside
24 May 2021

In a recent ISET Economist blog post, Luc Leruth explores the notion of a spatial fracture in Georgia. He wonders whether people will become accustomed to working remotely, with the COVID crisis having given them this fresh opportunity. If so, this could help decrease the strain on Tbilisi infrastructure by slowing down migration to the capital. Will COVID, unexpectedly, convince people to continue working remotely and settle outside Tbilisi in the countryside?

Tbilisi: a Growing City with Growing Needs
16 November 2020

Until 2014, the population of Tbilisi remained more or less constant, even slightly decreasing at the same rate as the population of the country as a whole. Since 2014, though, there has been a marked migration to the capital as seen in the graph below.

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