How is Kazakhstan’s economy developing amid high birth rates and growing poverty?
The poverty rate in 2018 was 4.3%. Moreover, about a third of the country's poor population lives in the Turkestan region. On top of that, COVID-19 has left millions of people unemployed, which is already affecting the income and the mood of society. Meanwhile, we often hear about the need to "increase the population of Kazakhstan".
Economist Aydarkhan Kusainov answers the question of what changes are already taking place in Kazakhstan’s economy and what kind of reality the country will be entering after the pandemic.
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