Gubad Bayramov
The Dutch Disease in Azerbaijan: A Disease After All?

Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Time: 4:00pm
Location: 2008 FedEx Global Education Center
Presented By: Gubad Bayramov, JFDP visiting scholar, Associate Professor, Azerbaijan State Economic University

Abstract: The main thrust of this presentation is to demonstrate the current and perspective expectations of the economic situation in Azerbaijan. It will cover the temporary oil production boom and rapid scaling-up of expenditures, the impact of government expenditures on growth, NPV and Permanent Income (PI) Approach, and symptoms of the Dutch Disease in Azerbaijan.

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Sponsored by the Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies
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Turn LEFT onto S. Columbia St. from Franklin St. Follow the road through a couple of lights, it will force you to go right at the intersection by the Carolina Inn, and then take a LEFT turn onto Pittsboro St. You will pass the Carolina Inn on your left. At the next light, you will see the building in front of you.  It is next door to the School of Social Work and behind the Pharmacy School. There is free parking after 5pm in the lot below the building, with entrance on McCauley Street.
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