CAP Uzbekistan PublicationsDem – Central Asia Program

CAP UZBEKISTAN POLICY BRIEF, October 10, 2026 Uzbekistan’s demographic dividend will be won or lost primarily through labor absorption, a strong care system, and timely restructuring before retrenchment becomes fiscally…

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The Deadweight Loss of Emigration in Uzbekistan and the Potential of Youth to Unlock the Demographic Dividend

19 February, 2026

CAP UZBEKISTAN POLICY BRIEF by Éva Berde and Myassar Kurbanova, February 11, 2026 The central policy challenge is not to maximize remittances, but to minimize deadweight loss by creating an economy…