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Antidiscrimination Law and Shared Prosperity : An Analysis of the Legal Framework of Six Economies and Their Impact on the Equality of Opportunities of Ethnic, Religious, and Sexua...
Panter, Elaine Rene Elizabeth - 2017
(Bulgaria, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Tanzania, and Vietnam) and proposes a new methodology for collecting cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956737
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Macroeconomic and Fiscal Implications of Population Aging in Bulgaria
Onder, Harun - 2017
Bulgaria is in the midst of a serious demographic transition that will shrink its population at one of the highest …, Bulgaria's demographic transition will exert significant fiscal pressures and depress the economic growth in the medium and … long term. However, the results also demonstrate that the Government of Bulgaria can play a significant role in mitigating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973513
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Demand Collapse or Credit Crunch to Firms? Evidence from the World Bank's Financial Crisis Survey in Eastern Europe
Nguyen, Ha - 2017
While there is a consensus that the 2008-2009 crisis was triggered by financial market disruptions in the United States, there is little agreement on whether the transmission of the crisis and the subsequent prolonged recession are due to credit factors or to a collapse of demand for goods and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973892
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Income Shocks Reduce Human Capital Investments : Evidence from Five East European Countries
Dasgupta, Basab - 2017
investments. The analysis uses Crisis Response Surveys conducted in Armenia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Romania, and Turkey during 2009 … adopt health-related coping strategies as opposed to education-related coping strategies. The results from Armenia, Bulgaria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975534
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Will the Crisis Affect the Economic Recovery in Eastern European Countries? Evidence from Firm Level Data
Correa, Paulo Guilherme - 2017
(Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, and Turkey), this paper applies panel data estimators and Juhn-Murphy Pierce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976576
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Bulgaria's Institutions and Policies : Integrating into Pan-European Markets
Kaminski, Bartlomiej - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748066
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Bulgaria's Integration into the Pan-European Economy and Industrial Restructuring
Kaminski, Bartlomiej - 2016
This paper looks at Bulgaria's industrial restructuring through the lenses of its evolving specialization in … can be summarized as follows: (1) Developments in Bulgaria's exports, its major drivers and factor content, during the … economies that have stayed the reform course. (2) The evolution of Bulgaria's total exports in terms of factor intensities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748067
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Trade Facilitation in Services : A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis
Gillson, Ian - 2020
Beyond their key contribution to value chains in all sectors, services represent a centrally important source of economic and export diversification. This paper discusses how to promote trade in services as a channel for growth, employment, and diversification by assessing services trade costs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834705
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Facilitating Trade in Services
Hoekman, Bernard - 2020
In 2016, the Government of India proposed negotiations on an agreement to facilitate trade in services to complement the 2013 World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement in goods. The proposal did not find much support, but plurilateral talks launched in 2017 on various policy areas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834904
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Liberalizing Versus Facilitating Mode 4 Trade in Services
Shingal, Anirudh - 2020
The growing importance of services trade for countries across the world is well-documented in the services and trade literatures. At the same time, regulatory and administrative barriers to the movement of service suppliers to deliver services internationally have resulted in very low shares of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834906