2012 01 wiiw bo wp 097 Mario Holzner and Florin Peci The impact of customs procedures on business performance: evidence from Kosovo (PDF) Abstract This paper aims to identify formal and informal institutional factors in customs procedures and their impact on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in international trade in Kosovo […]
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Albania Country Report
Albania Country Report and Selected Economic Indicators (PDF)
Read More004 Economic Growth, Reconstruction and Development in Southeast Europe: What Prospects after a Decade of Decline?
2000 01 wiiw bo wp 004 Rumen Dobrinsky Economic Growth, Reconstruction and Development in Southeast Europe: What Prospects after a Decade of Decline? (PDF)
Read More020 Disinflation and Labor Market Distortions: Lessons from Slovenia
2002 01 wiiw bo wp 020 Velimir Bole Disinflation and Labor Market Distortions: Lessons from Slovenia (PDF)
Read More036 Serbia: Macroeconomic Stabilization and Reform, 2001 to 2003
2004 01 wiiw bo wp 036 Pavle Petrović Serbia: Macroeconomic Stabilization and Reform, 2001 to 2003 (PDF)
Read More052 Protective Structures in Romania
2004 06 wiiw bo wp 052 Liviu Voinea Protective Structures in Romania (PDF)
Read More068 Real Exchange Rate Distortion in Southeast Europe
2006 07 wiiw bo wp 068 Mario Holzner Real Exchange Rate Distortion in Southeast Europe (PDF) Abstract In this paper, first we investigate to which extent the real exchange rate is distorted in the 7 Southeast European countries (SEECs), and compare the findings with other countries in Europe. Second, we shed light into possible determinants […]
Read More084 Determinants of Inequality in Selected SEE Countries: Results from Shapley Value Decompositions
2009 11 wiiw bo wp 084 Sebastian Leitner and Robert Stehrer Determinants of Inequality in Selected SEE Countries: Results from Shapley Value Decompositions (PDF) Abstract In this paper we provide a comparative analysis of inequality in household consumption per capita in four South-Eastern European countries, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, and Serbia. The analysis is […]
Read More005 Subduing High Inflation in Romania: How to Better Monetary and Exchange Rate Mechanisms?
2001 08 wiiw bo wp 005 Daniel Daianu and Radu Vranceanu Subduing High Inflation in Romania: How to Better Monetary and Exchange Rate Mechanisms? (PDF) Abstract Romania’s overall economic performance during the first ten years of transition can be termed so far as disappointing: the country has not been able to deliver steady growth, low […]
Read More021 Firms’ Clustering and SEE Export Performance: Lessons from the Italian Experience
2002 01 wiiw bo wp 021 Giuseppe De Arcangelis, Giovanni Ferri and Pier Carlo Padoan Firms’ Clustering and SEE Export Performance: Lessons from the Italian Experience (PDF) Abstract Like all transition economies, South Eastern Europe (SEE) countries stand to gain most from an export-led growth. Unfortunately, though, productive structure in these countries is largely made […]
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