"This paper examines the role of private support institutions in determining small and medium enterprise (SME) growth …-based, business networks. There are important links between these informal governance institutions and SME performance. Networks raise …

enabling environment that transforms the solid waste management sector in Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, and Romania. The EU … analyzes progress in Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, and Romania; and identifies important shortcomings towards meeting the …

This report analyzes the impact of the global economic crisis on the labor market and poverty in Croatia, and discusses …-effectiveness of social policy in Croatia in response to an economic downturn. It argues that the impact of the crisis on employment … the social protection system in Croatia within the existing resource envelope, and build resilience against potential …

Cities. As part of this work, preliminary assessments were conducted in four countries (Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland and Romania … poor air quality, and providing recommendations (implementation support areas) to improve air quality in Bulgaria, Croatia …

Croatia's high degree of municipal fragmentation has been consistently recognized as a weakness and one of the main … mergers and municipal associations to inform efforts to advance institutional reform in Croatia and address the problem of low … reviews the fragmented territorial administrative structure in Croatia, and the third is devoted to unpacking the concept of …