Realizing Armenia's High-Tech Potential

Armenia's economy is heavily reliant on domestic demand, which is itself driven by remittances that support local construction and consumption. Armenia will need to shift to an export led strategy if it is to move from middle income to high-income status. Because Armenia is a landlocked country...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION SERVICES TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/855171575909144517/Realizing-Armenias-High-Tech-Potential http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33027

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spelling	okr-10986-330272021-06-14T09:57:01Z Realizing Armenia's High-Tech Potential World Bank INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION SERVICES TRADE Armenia's economy is heavily reliant on domestic demand, which is itself driven by remittances that support local construction and consumption. Armenia will need to shift to an export led strategy if it is to move from middle income to high-income status. Because Armenia is a landlocked country with comparatively high trading costs in physical goods, high-tech digital exports will continue to be key to Armenia's growth. This report seeks to identify strategic opportunities for Armenia’s private sector in high-tech global value chains (GVCs) and also highlights reforms that could support Armenia’s evolution. The study builds on the FY18 Armenia Systematic Country Diagnostic, which identifies value-chain development as a core building block for sectoral growth. Although the report is targeted at policy makers in the Armenian government, sectoral development strategies rely heavily on strong private sector engagement and open public-private dialogue. Armenia's tech community may therefore also take interest in this analysis. 2019-12-17T15:52:11Z 2019-12-17T15:52:11Z 2020-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/855171575909144517/Realizing-Armenias-High-Tech-Potential http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33027 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth Study Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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description	Armenia's economy is heavily reliant on domestic demand, which is itself driven by remittances that support local construction and consumption. Armenia will need to shift to an export led strategy if it is to move from middle income to high-income status. Because Armenia is a landlocked country with comparatively high trading costs in physical goods, high-tech digital exports will continue to be key to Armenia's growth. This report seeks to identify strategic opportunities for Armenia’s private sector in high-tech global value chains (GVCs) and also highlights reforms that could support Armenia’s evolution. The study builds on the FY18 Armenia Systematic Country Diagnostic, which identifies value-chain development as a core building block for sectoral growth. Although the report is targeted at policy makers in the Armenian government, sectoral development strategies rely heavily on strong private sector engagement and open public-private dialogue. Armenia's tech community may therefore also take interest in this analysis.
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Realizing Armenia's High-Tech Potential

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