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 […]
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021 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 […]
Read More037 Small Private Sector in Bulgaria: Labour Market Impact and “Grey Zone” Activity
2004 03 wiiw bo wp 037 Rumen Dobrinsky Small Private Sector in Bulgaria: Labour Market Impact and “Grey Zone” Activity (PDF)
Read More053 Protective Structures in Macedonia
2004 06 wiiw bo wp 053 Vanco Uzunov Protective Structures in Macedonia (PDF)
Read More069 Skill Diffusion by Temporary Migration? Returns to Western European Working Experience in the EU Accession Countries
2006 08 wiiw bo wp 069 Anna Iara Skill Diffusion by Temporary Migration? Returns to Western European Working Experience in the EU Accession Countries (PDF) Abstract Temporary migration is of growing significance in Europe. Upon migration to a country with higher technological development that typically coincides with positive wage differentials, temporary migrants may upgrade their […]
Read More085 Decomposing Redistributive and Reranking Effects to Reveal Contributions of Taxes and Benefits
2010 07 wiiw bo wp 085 Ivica Urban Decomposing Redistributive and Reranking Effects to Reveal Contributions of Taxes and Benefits (PDF) Abstract New decompositions of redistributive effects are developed, revealing the relative contributions of different tax and benefit instruments. The methodology uses a “micro-approach” in the study of income inequality, where different indicators are first […]
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