Altay Ismayilov

• Doctor of Business Administration
• Head of Department at Baku Higher Oil School

The book presents an exploratory study of the Academia—Industry—Government (AIG) interactions in a scholarly unexplored transition economy, Azerbaijan. Deploying a two-phased mixed-methods sequential design consisting of quantitative questionnaires and qualitative interviews, the research diagnoses the current state of the AIG interactions and majo...

The return to education and the gender wage gap are essential issues in the public policy decision-making. Return to wage from attainment of each additional educational level can be a valuable incentive to stimulate people towards higher levels of schooling. The study investigates the return from a higher level of education to hourly earnings and t...

The current study explores the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on CO2 emissions in Azerbaijan utilizing time series data spanning from 1996 to 2013. The structural time series modeling (STSM) approach is employed in empirical estimations. The STSM framework allows parameters to evolve over time. Estimation results show that the coefficien...

Oil price changes has a great influence on the behaviour of firms in oil exporting countries which displays itself in amount of non‑oil tax receipts of the state budget. Employing FMOLS, DOLS, and CCR cointegration methods for 2001Q1–2015Q4, the study aims to analyse how oil price changes affects non‑oil tax revenues in Azerbaijan. Empirical result...

World is struggling with the upcoming threats of CO2 emissions, that is why, in order to achieve global environmental sustainability in the greenhouse gas emissions, several countries in 1997 agreed on Kyoto protocol which imposes some obligations on developed nations in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The growing trend of CO2 emissions...

Azerbaijan declared its independence on 18 th of October, 1991 right after collapse of the Soviet Union. During the first years of independence Azerbaijan faced serious economic crises in all aspects. In the first 4 years the country struggled for political stability and gained it in 1995 after which it started to deal with economic problems. Resol...

Azerbaijan declared its independence on 18th of October, 1991 right after collapse of the Soviet Union. During the first years of independence Azerbaijan faced serious economic crises in all aspects. In the first 4 years the country struggled for political stability and gained it in 1995 after which it started to deal with economic problems. Resolu...

This paper discusses agricultural financial system in Poland and Azerbaijan, separately and makes a comparative analysis of systems in these two countries. Poland as a member of EU has developed its agricultural financial system which is regulated under Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of EU. The system in Poland is consisted of financial intermedi...

The role of knowledge is increasing in all areas from production to marketing, in the new economy. Today knowledge functions as a production factor. Rapid growth of visual, written, audio media and Internet technologies has brought great convenience for creation of new products, and markets. New technologies were reduced costs of information and co...