• Social Media and political participation in Kazakhstan: are Instagram, Tik Tok and YouTube democratizing our political system? 

  Zhanabayeva, A.M. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  Social media's influence on political activity and citizen participation in today's information society is significant. This research aims to examine the connection between social media usage and the political engagement ...
• Decision of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan: the impact of monetary policy on foreign direct investments 

  Temirov, A. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2024)

  FDI has been widely studied throughout history and the impact of FDI on the country's economic growth has been empirically proven. However, there are no studies that examining the impact of monetary policy on FDI through ...
• Remote work transformation in Kazakhstan: Possible future scenarios and management strategies 

  Omertayev, A. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2024)

  The study aims to investigate the evolution of remote work in Kazakhstan, with a specific focus on possible future scenarios and management strategies. This work seeks to assist organizations in efficiently navigating ...
• Application of Machine Learning algorithms for AIX Index movements predictions 

  Ichshanov, Y. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2024)

  There have been many efforts to predict stock market trends by numerous scholars across a wide range of areas utilizing different methods and applications. This thesis examines in detail how advanced machine learning ...
• A Quantitative Evaluation of Asset Allocation Optimization Using Monte Carlo Simulation 

  Zhakenova, G. (Maqsut Narikbayev University International School of Economics, 2024)

  In the realm of finance, portfolio management plays an important role in linking financial goals to market uncertainties. This study examines how optimizing asset allocation through Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS) can ...
• The effectiveness of state measures of financial support for businesses during COVID-19 on the example of the "Economy of Simple Things" program 

  Rakhymzhan, U. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  This research examines the effectiveness of the "Economy of Simple Things" program in Kazakhstan, which is aimed at providing financial assistance to business entities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a quantitative ...
• The Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Authoritarian States: A Comparative Analysis of China and Tunisia 

  Kulmurza, A. (MAQSUT NARIKBAYEV UNIVERSITY (KAZGUU) International School of Economics, 2023)

  This thesis examines the role of ICTs in authoritarian states, using the cases of Tunisia and China as examples. The paper emphasizes that authoritarian states use ICTs as a tool for political control and Internet ...
• Investment strategy in the portfolio investment market 

  Beisembayev, T. (M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  The paper analyzes the market for securities and financial instruments that may be attractive for portfolio investment. Due to the high demand for investing and trading, which is increasing every year, there is also a ...
• Determinants of income inequality 

  Yevloyeva, Z. (Maqsut Narikbayev University International School of Economics, 2024)

  Income inequality is one of the biggest challenges for many countries as it can affect economic growth, inflation, unemployment, etc. This study focuses on the example of Kazakhstan, where President Tokayev stated that ...
• Development of Public Private Partnership in the Republic of Kazakhstan 

  Shynbergenov, N. (Maqsut Narikbayev University International School of Economics, 2024)

  This thesis investigates the influence of various characteristics on project costs and the volume of attracted investments in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Kazakhstan. Using a comprehensive dataset compiled from ...
• Mind and Money: Exploring Psychological Factors Shaping Financial Decisions and Investor Behavior 

  Nuraly, N. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  This study examines how psychological biases shape financial decisions and investor behavior. The literature review includes historical development, frameworks of behavioral finance and studies of heuristic and biases ...
• A Study on Portfolio Management of Kazakhstan’s Unified Accumulative Pension Fund 

  Gabbassov, N. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  This research work investigates the Unified Accumulative Pension Fund (UAPF) of Kazakhstan, examining its structure and performance, and comparing them with two prominent global pension funds, namely, Norway’s Government ...
• International format of financial reporting XBRL in Kazakhstan 

  Sarsenov, A. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  The paper is a descriptive study that investigates the adoption and implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standard XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) in Kazakhstan, utilizing SWOT, PEST, BCG ...
• Gender charachteristics of entepreneurial activity in the Republic of Kazakhstan 

  Rakhimzhanova, A. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  This study presents the findings of an investigation into the development of women's entrepreneurship and gender equality in Kazakhstan. Utilizing official statistical data, the concentration of women's businesses in the ...
• Effect of SEZ on attracting FDI to Kazakhstan 

  Kengesbekova, A.N. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  One of the place-oriented policies is the Special economic zone (SEZ) regime implementation policy, which has become widespread among the countries of the world by now. The main task of the SEZ approach is to create ...
• Application of Machine Learning for KASE Market Index movement predictions 

  Bazarbay, N. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  Attempts to forecast stock market trends have been made by many researchers coming from different fields using different approaches and techniques. This research aims to investigate the application of machine learning ...
• Influence of the quasi-state corporations on the developing economy, in the case of the JSC Development Bank of Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan economy 

  Tuspek, K. (M. Marikbayev KAZGUU University International School of Economics, 2023)

  Regional development banks, as a state instrument for promoting economic development, began to be created everywhere after the end of World War II. Similar development institutions exist in both developed and developing ...
• CEGREG Yearbook Central Asia in Global and Regional Governance 

  Qoraboyev, I.; Bekshora, Zh. (234 p. Maqsut Narikbayev University, Astana, 2025)

  This inaugural issue of the CEGREG Yearbook appears in the first year of the Center for Global and Regional Governance (CEGREG) at Maqsut Narikbayev University (MNU). CEGREG was established in 2024 within the International ...
• Understanding impulse spending behavior in Kazakhstan: the role of digital payment systems 

  Rakhmetova, M.A.; Kalimullina, A.T. (International School of Economics MNU. Astana, 2025)

  This study investigates the effects of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) usage on impulse spending behavior among consumers in Kazakhstan. As BNPL rapidly becomes more common, there is growing concern that it may lead to an ...
• From Isolation to Engagement: A Comparative Analysis of Uzbekistan’s Central Asian Regionalism Under the Presidencies of Islam Karimov and Shavkat Mirziyoyev 

  Bagdat, A.B.; Mukhamedkaziy, N.K.; Orinbay, K.S. (International School of Economics MNU. Astana, 2025)

  The late 2010s marked a pivotal turning point in Uzbekistan's political scene, depicted by revived perspectives on regionalism, distinctly in Central Asia. This paper studies how the foreign policy discourse exhibits ...

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