Car export was 20.5% of the total exports in 2011 and it had the highest share in total exports, among all export goods. What a striking fact! So, what does this mean for Georgia and how can we become regionally more competitive in car-trade? How can we meet the demand on European, Japanese and US cars in Caucasian and Central Asian markets by becoming a regional trade and transit center for those cars?
Since 2005, car exports have been steadily increasing, in value and as a share of total exports. The correlation between car exports and imports is 0,67...
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A blog about economics in the South Caucasus.
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Putting “choose” in quotation marks is the main part of the title and a hint to my subjective view on the issue to be discussed in this post.
Based on my own experience and on the experience of my friends and acquaintances I came to the conclusion that most Georgian youths do not autonomously choose to get higher education, rather their choice is made directly by their parents. This is the case when parents impose their will upon their children. This is a case of paternalism, which means imposing your own will upon another person for his/her own good. Th...
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