Central Asia | Bruegel

External Publication

Central Asia—twenty-five years after the breakup of the USSR

Central Asia consists of five culturally and ethnically diverse countries that have followed different paths to political and economic transformation in the past 25 years. The main policy challenge for the five Central Asian economies is to move away from commodity-based growth strategies to market-oriented diversification and adoption of a broad spectrum of economic, institutional and political reforms

By: Marek Dabrowski and Uuriintuya Batsaikhan Topic: Global economy and trade Date: November 14, 2017

Policy Contribution

Central Asia at 25

After a decade of growth based on hydrocarbon booms, Central Asian countries are faced with increasing challenges to complete their transitions to a market economy and towards economic development and integration.

By: Uuriintuya Batsaikhan and Marek Dabrowski Topic: Global economy and trade Date: May 5, 2017

Past Event

Designing a new EU-Turkey strategic energy partnership

The diversification of Europe's gas supplies is a key plank of the EU's strategy to achieve greater energy security.

Topic: Green economy Date: July 2, 2015