| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Table of Contents | 第8-10页 |
| List of Tables | 第10-11页 |
| List of Figures | 第11-12页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction | 第14-21页 |
| ·The background of the economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan | 第14-15页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第15-19页 |
| ·The contribution of this thesis | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 2: Kazakhstan's economy after the independence | 第21-28页 |
| ·The macro economy condition of Kazakhstan | 第22-23页 |
| ·Current economic conditions | 第23-24页 |
| ·Driving factors of Kazakhstan's economy | 第24-26页 |
| ·Constraints of Kazakhstan's economy | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter 3: The oil sector of Kazakhstan | 第28-34页 |
| ·Overview | 第28-29页 |
| ·Main oil companies in Kazakhstan | 第29-30页 |
| ·Oil export destination | 第30-32页 |
| ·Oil wealth and GDP | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 4: The oil sector's impact on the economy of Kazakhstan | 第34-43页 |
| ·Oil sector and Kazakhstan's industrial structure | 第34-36页 |
| ·The prosperity of the oil sector and deindustrialization | 第36-38页 |
| ·The decline of human capital accumulation | 第38-40页 |
| ·Imbalanced trade structure | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter 5: The Dutch disease of Kazakhstan's economy | 第43-49页 |
| ·The Dutch disease | 第43-44页 |
| ·The transmission mechanism | 第44-46页 |
| ·Kazakhstan's Dutch disease | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter 6: Recommendations and Conclusion | 第49-60页 |
| ·General ways to avoid the Dutch disease | 第49-50页 |
| ·Setting up National fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NFRK) | 第50-52页 |
| ·Economic diversification | 第52-54页 |
| ·Improving international trade and deepen openness of economy | 第54-56页 |
| ·2050 strategy for Kazakhstan's energy sector | 第56-57页 |
| ·The future of Kazakhstan's oil sector and economy | 第57-58页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第58-60页 |
| References | 第60-61页 |