The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant adverse impact on the Tajik economy. Real GDP growth slowed to 4.2 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2020, compared to 7.2 percent a year earlier. Restrictions on labor mobility and economic activity at home and abroad resulted in lower migrant remittances, weaker consumer demand, and reduced investments. Although exports enjoyed a record global demand for gold, the domestic market collapsed...
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2020/12/21
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Working Paper
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155280
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2
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2020/12/22
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Disclosed
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Tajikistan - Economic Slowdown Amid the Pandemic
Citation
Ziyaev,Bakhrom; Seitz,William Hutchins; Rajabov,Alisher.
Tajikistan - Economic Slowdown Amid the Pandemic (Vol. 2 of 2) (Russian). Tajikistan economic update Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/285721608614181243