Hajizadeh Elshan Makhmud oqli

Prof. Dr., Azerbaijan State Economic University

Abstract

Economic potential and export infrastructure of the

Caspian region

Purpose - analysis and evaluation in a new geo-economic position of the realities of the economic potential and export infrastructure in the Caspian region and identification of prospects, causing the corresponding improvement in this range.

Design/methodology - factorial and comparative methods of analysis.

Research results - corresponding generalizations on an analysis and estimation of current status of economic potential and export infrastructure of the Caspian region are provided, acceptable scenarios on determination of the international legal status of the Caspian sea are reasonable.

Research limitations - divergences on forming of international legal status of the Caspian sea and existence of dynamic tendencies and confidentiality on clear determination of volume of hydrocarbon resources of the Caspian region.

Practical implications - providing alternative information awareness of the economic potential and export infrastructure in the Caspian region, as well as the use of research to determine the international legal status of the Caspian Sea.

Originality and scientific novelty of research - in terms of new geo-economic realities of the generalizations made on the analysis of natural resources and the export potential of the Caspian basin and, in this context, the evaluation of expectations to determine the international legal status.

Keywords: Caspian region, the international legal status of the Caspian Sea hydrocarbon resources, export potential, transport and logistics system.

JEL Classification Codes: F53, K11, K2, K33, L72, L91, L92, P28, P48

196.Economic potential and export infrastructure of the Caspian region. Tax Jurnal of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycanın vergi jurnalı). Baku: № 4, 2015, 2,0 p.sh.