For Croatia, the challenge is to create conditions that will attract investment and produce growth. These conditions … financial markets, and high-quality cost-efficient infrastructure services. Croatia has already achieved substantial progress in …

opportunities for Croatia to address a number of economic challenges and join the EU as a competitive and successful economy. The … policy decisions. Once it joins the EU, Croatia will also have to contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for smart … Croatia. A major priority for the coming two to three years will be to create fiscal space to absorb EU funds and avoid being …

Croatia`s current economic challenges include sluggish growth, excessive public spending, high unemployment, and a … investment, and persistent unemployment. At the end of 2011, Croatia gross domestic product (GDP) per capita (in purchasing power … system, and business environment. Accelerating economic recovery requires Croatia to complete its currently unfinished …

discussed in more detail. Implicitly, this lays the groundwork for a macroeconomic theory of development. The rough empirical …