Self-rated health and social capital in transitional countries: Multilevel analysis of comparative surveys in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia

NN Habibov, EN Afandi - Social Science & Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to analyze the effect of social capital on self-rated health in
transitional countries of the South Caucasus region. The study is based on recent, 2009 …

Negotiating welfare with the informalizing state: Formal and informal practices among engineers in post-Soviet Azerbaijan

L Sayfutdinova - Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This article discusses the use of informal practices in negotiating welfare with state
institutions in Azerbaijan. One of the effects of transition to market economies in the post …

Who wants to redistribute? An analysis of 14 post‐Soviet nations

N Habibov - Social Policy & Administration, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate population groups' attitude regarding inequality reduction in post‐Soviet
transitional countries of the Baltic, Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as the Slavic …

Urban–rural differences in psychological distress in nine countries of the former Soviet Union

A Stickley, A Koyanagi, B Roberts, M McKee - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Studies have shown that the prevalence of mental illness can vary between
urban and rural locations. This study extended research to the countries of the former Soviet …

Public beliefs regarding the causes of poverty during transition: Evidence from the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, and Ukraine

NN Habibov - International journal of sociology and social policy, 2011 - emerald.com
Public beliefs regarding the causes of poverty during transition: Evidence from the Caucasus,
Central Asia, Russia, and Ukraine | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert …

Analysis of subjective wellbeing in low-income transitional countries: evidence from comparative national surveys in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia

NN Habibov, E Afandi - Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing on the comparative household surveys, this article examines subjective wellbeing
in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, three low-income transitional countries located on the …

Determinants of out‐of‐pocket expenditures on prescribed medications in Tajikistan: implications for healthcare sector reform

N Habibov - Journal of health organization and management, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to quantify the impact of socio‐economic
characteristics on out‐of pocket expenditures for prescribed medications in Tajikistan and …

Early childhood care and education attendance in Central Asia

N Habibov - Children and Youth Services Review, 2012 - Elsevier
Drawing on a set of recent nationally-representative surveys, this study examines Early
Childhood Care and Education attendance in Central Asia. Between 12% and 22% of …

Understanding the over-time evolution of living standard determinants in transitional countries: Evidence from Azerbaijan

NN Habibov - Journal of Comparative Social Welfare, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Based on two household surveys, this article investigates the over-time evolution of the
determinants of living standards in Azerbaijan during the transition from a centrally planned …

On individual, household, and community factors explaining enrollment to early childhood education and care in post-Soviet transitional countries

N Habibov - Child Indicators Research, 2015 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to assess the factors affecting access to early childhood
education and care in post-soviet countries. We focus on enrollment in Belarus, Georgia …