At the same time, high oil prices have enabled higher social spending and infrastructure investment. Today, the capital, Baku, resembles a huge construction site, with high-rise housing, stores, and roads being built at a breakneck pace – and apparently benefiting the broad strata of the population.
与此同时，高油价造成社会开支和基础设施投资的居高不下。今天，阿塞拜疆的首都巴库就像一个巨大的建筑工地，高层住宅和商铺拔地而起，道路建设的发展也一日千里，这显然使各种各样的阶层都从中受益。