Monthly Archives: June 2016

Mismanagement and Corruption in Armenia’s Electricity Sector

Posted on June 25, 2016 by 0bserver

Executive Summary: Armenia has one of the highest shares of inexpensive hydroelectricity generation; the lowest shares of expensive natural gas generation; and a high share of inexpensive nuclear power generation. Yet it has the highest electricity tariff among the comparator … Continue reading →

Posted in Admin, All listed by Author, Economics, ENERGY | 1 Comment

Monopoly Profits in the Wheat Flour Market in Armenia

Posted on June 14, 2016 by 0bserver

Executive Summary: Conservative estimates show that the companies involved in importing wheat and selling flour on the Armenian market charge approximately double what it costs them to import, transport, mill, and sell the wheat/wheat flour. In 2014 alone, the two … Continue reading →

Posted in Admin, All listed by Author, Economics | 1 Comment