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Clusters as an instrument to bridge institutional voids in transition economies : Lessons learned from Southeast Europe

Schrammel, Tine - 2014

Transition economies, such as the countries in Southeast Europe, face an expeditious institutional transition from a centrally planned to a market economy. The state withdraws from its monitoring function, which results in institutional voids that affect the economy in general and small and...

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A Diary of the Euro Crisis in Cyprus : Lessons for Bank Recovery and Resolution

Demetriades, Panicos - 2017

This book tells the story of the euro crisis in Cyprus from the inside. Written by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Panicos Demetriades, who was in office during this turbulent period, this book shows how the crisis unravelled through a series of key events that occurred during...

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Are Specific Skills an Obstacle to Labor Market Adjustment? Theory and an Application to the EU Enlargement

Lamo, Ana; Messina, Julián; Wasmer, Etienne - 2021

We argue that the existence of large amounts of specific human capital makes costly and slows down the adjustment in the labor market after large reallocation shocks. To illustrate this point we build a theoretical framework in which young agents' career is heavily determined by initial...

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Trade Specialization in the Enlarged European Union

Borbély, Dora (contributor) - 2006

This study analyzes trade specialization patterns in the enlarged European Union with a special focus on the new EU member states and the cohesion countries. Empirical findings on revealed comparative advantage and a broader picture of competitiveness on the single market are presented from a...

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Albanias̕ early transition 1991-93 : what administrative data tell us about income distribution and poverty

VanRijckeghem, Caroline - In: Economic systems 22 (1998) 4, pp. 337-365

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Fiscal Decentralisation, Local Government and Policy Reversals in Southeastern Europe

Bartlett, Will (ed.); Kmezić, Sanja (ed.); … - 2018

in the successor states of former Yugoslavia and Albania during their transition and EU integration years, from 1990 …: Kosovo: Can Decentralisation Resolve Ethnic Conflict? -- Part IV: Albania: Struggling with the Legacy of Extreme … Centralisation -- Chapter 9: Albania: Aligning Territorial and Fiscal Decentralisation -- Part V: Conclusions -- Chapter 10 …