2008 2010 Thriving life $2,350 $1,194 Decent life $527 $494 Survival $129 $158 Source: armstat.am
Share of population in poverty
2008 28% 2009 34% 2010 36% Source: armstat.am
What journalists need to know about new media and conflict
On Wednesday November 30, Sciences Po Paris played host to a panel discussion on the subject of new media and conflict prevention. The prestigious panel included: Anne-Sophie Bordry, public affairs director for Facebook, France; William Echikson, former journalist and spokesperson
Trade in services as a % of GDP – 2010
Armenia 19% Azerbaijan 12% Georgia 23% Slovenia 22% Singapore 94% Source: worldbank.org
Number of political parties in Armenia
2004 123 2006 90 2008 73 2010 74 Source: armstat.am
Vartan Oskanian on Al-Jazeera’s Counting the Cost
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Vartan Oskanian on Al-Jazeera’s Counting the Cost
Vartan Oskanian was a guest on the Al Jazeera English Broadcast’s weekly Counting the Cost program, hosted by Kamahl Santamaria. The November 26 program was entitled The Euro Trigger and examined Armenia’s export woes and challenges of economic diversification, Hungary’s
Armenia’s state budget deficit, % of GDP
2004 1.7% 2006 1.5% 2008 0.7% 2010 4.9% Source: armstat.am
Unemployment rate in Armenia
2008 16.4% 2009 18.7% 2010 19.0% Source: armstat.am
Taner Akçam on Insulting Turkishness
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