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Towards A knowledge-Based Economy - Europe and Central Asia - Internet Development and Governance
Kapitsa, Larissa - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2008
The diversity and socio-economic differentiation of the real world prevents the full-scale cultivation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to the benefit of all. Furthermore, the lack of determination and political will in some countries and slowness of responses to new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005087084
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Welfare Policies in the UNECE Region: Why so Different?
Alesina, Alberto - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2006
implications of these differences. The variations in welfare systems within western Europe -- the Nordic system, the Anglo …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005087088
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After the Financial Crisis: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Shelburne, Robert; Trentini, Claudia - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2010
The Pan-European Region made significant progress from 1995 to 2007 in improving the economic, social, environmental and health indicators incorporated into the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, given the huge set-backs associated with the transition recession in the early 1990s and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493960
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The Process of European Integration and the Future of Europe
Stiglitz, Joseph - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2004
addresses the present economic and political conditions in an integrated Europe and the challenges ahead, particularly how the … macroeconomic framework in expaining the weak growth performance of Europe is explored. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463566
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Current Account Deficits in European Emerging Markets
Shelburne, Robert - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2008
Many of the emerging market economies in Europe are presently running current account deficits which are quite high … Union (EU) members of the old Europe (Greece, Portugal, and Spain), many of the EU’s new member states (largely the former … transition economies which have joined since 2004), most of those non-EU members in south-east Europe, and a number of the CIS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005585677
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The Economic Situation and Outlook in Mid-2007 for the ECE Economies -- Europe, North America, and the CIS
Shelburne, Robert - Economic Commission for Europe (UN-ECE), United Nations - 2007
This paper provides an assessment of the economic situation and outlook for Europe, North America and the CIS economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005585680