2004 06 wiiw bo wp 048 Vedran Šošić Regulation and Flexibility of the Croatian Labour Market (PDF) Abstract The Croatian Labor Code was significantly reformed in 2003 as a result of extensive negotiations lasting about two years. Proponents of the reform emphasized the supposed rigidity of the labor market, resulting from restrictive employment protection legislation, […]
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064 The Developmental Effectiveness of Remittances: Case Study on Huedin Town, Romania
2006 07 wiiw bo wp 064 Daniel Pop The Developmental Effectiveness of Remittances: Case Study on Huedin Town, Romania (PDF) Abstract Relying on survey data from Huedin, a town in Romania, we seek to provide an empirical evidence for the hypothesis according to which remittances could have either a positive or negative developmental impact at […]
Read More080 Determinants and Implications of Remittances in Albania and Romania
2009 05 wiiw bo wp 080 José de Sousa, Laetita Duval, François-Charles Wolff, Ana Bleahu and Rodica Calmuc Determinants and Implications of Remittances in Albania and Romania (PDF)
Read More096 Subgroup and Shapely Value Decompositions of Multidimensional Inequality: An Application to South East European Countries
2011 03 wiiw bo wp 096 Sebastian Leitner and Robert Stehrer Subgroup and Shapely Value Decompositions of Multidimensional Inequality: An Application to South East European Countries (PDF) Abstract Inequality is a multidimensional phenomenon though it is often discussed along a single dimension like income. This is also the case for the various decomposition approaches of […]
Read More001 Balkan Reconstruction and European Integration
1999 10 wiiw bo wp 001 Vladimir Gligorov, Mary Kaldor and Loukas Tsoukalis Balkan Reconstruction and European Integration (PDF)
Read More017 Trade Reintegration of Southeast Europe in View of Projected Balance of Payment Developments: The Role of Neighbouring Slovenia
2001 12 wiiw bo wp 017 Mojmir Mrak and Jože P. Damijan Trade Reintegration of Southeast Europe in View of Projected Balance of Payment Developments: The Role of Neighbouring Slovenia (PDF)
Read More033 Understanding Reform: the Case of Croatia
2003 11 wiiw bo wp 033 Ivo Bičanić and Vojmir Franičević Understanding Reform: the Case of Croatia (PDF)
Read More049 Unemployment and Labour Market Rigidities in Southeast Europe
2004 06 wiiw bo wp 049 Maja Micevska Unemployment and Labour Market Rigidities in Southeast Europe (PDF) Abstract This paper presents new data that describe employment protection legislation (EPL) and other labor market institutions and policies preva iling in seven Southeast European (SEE) countries in the late 1990s and the early 2000s. The main contribution […]
Read More065 Return Migration’s Profile and Experience: Empirical Evidence from Bulgaria
2006 07 wiiw bo wp 065 Vesselin Mintchev and Venelin Boshnakov Return Migration’s Profile and Experience: Empirical Evidence from Bulgaria (PDF)
Read More081 The Impact of the Flat Tax Reform on Inequality: The Case of Romania
2009 05 wiiw bo wp 081 Flaviu Mihaescu and Liviu Voinea The Impact of the Flat Tax Reform on Inequality: The Case of Romania (PDF) Abstract In this paper we focused on the flat tax impact on inequality in Romania. We compared 2005 against 2004, when we were able to isolate the flat tax impact […]
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