This article analyses Kazakhstan’s waste management policy in the context of increasing global environmental challenges and the country’s transition to a circular economy. Methodologically, the study ...

This article provides a comparative institutional analysis of national ethnopolitical models in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan within the context of bilateral interaction. The empirical framework draws on ...

Labour migration in Kazakhstan has gradually evolved from an unstructured mechanism of economic adaptation into a more formalised component of national policy. This article examines the institutional ...

Food security is a complex challenge in Central Asia, impacted by climate change, water scarcity, land degradation, and disconnected governance systems. Although the region has high agricultural poten...

This study examines the hybridization of Kazakhstan’s civil service through the integration of career-based and position-based governance principles. Using regional administrative data from twelve ter...

Shadow Economies in Turkic Republics fulfills its intended purpose in providing a framework that can be used by policymakers. Bagirzadeh and Gokcekus’ reflections in the final section of the book reve...