DISKUSI PUBLIK “Sukses Reformasi Libertarian di Georgia?” Why Georgia has succeeded Larisa Burakova
Senin 27 Februari, 2012 Pukul 19.00 – 21.00 WIB Wisma Proklamasi Jl. Proklamasi No. 41Jakarta Pusat
Why Georgia has succeeded Larisa Burakova February 27, 2012
Why Georgia
Why Georgia #1 Reformer for the last 5 years
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Among leaders in combating corruption Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index, change 2003-2010
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GDP per capita, % of the World 70
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FDI, % of the GDP 18 16
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Small government de-bureaucratization
privatization
liberalization
Ministry of Internal Affairs
“Everything is sold, except honor.”
Privatization checklist sea ports main generating and distribution electricity assets gas distribution
done done done
agriculture land
done
main airports
ongoing
railway
ongoing
natural resources and forests through tradable rights
ongoing
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Liberalization
Liberalization business and tax registration merged into one simple process just one day no paid-in-capital requirements
Liberalization number of licenses reduced by 85% ‘one-stop-shop’ licensing principle ‘silence-is-consent’ rule
Liberalization Simple contractual relations between employers and employees No restrictions of the duration of term contracts and the number of overtime hours
Liberalization
Reduced number of steps and days for registering property
Liberalization Simplification Decrease in number and rates Better enforcement
Liberalization No quotas on import/export Custom tariff = 0.3% of GDP Simplified export/ import procedures
Other reforms • Healthcare reform • Financial reform • Educational reform • Rule of law reform • ...
“We appreciate the model of democracy and transparency that they’ve been setting not just for their own country but also for the region as a whole.”
Georgia did; others can follow.
Thank you! lburakova@gmail.com