"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...

The article is devoted to measuring the effectiveness of institutional systems of European Union countries in terms of their relevance to the requirements of the global knowledge-based economy. The theoretical analysis is based on the framework of new institutional economics with special...

Polish Abstract: W tekście postawiono pytanie o rolę, jaką pełnią ograniczenia nieformalne w życiu społeczno-gospodarczym i o naturę ich wpływu na skuteczność instytucji formalnych. Odpowiedź na nie wskaże nam odpowiednie podejście do budowy strategii rozwoju, w szczególności to,...

Colombian guerrilla movements have increasingly been associated with illicit activity and terror. This paper is divided into two main sections. The first traces the roots of the movements and describes how traditional Marxist-style guerrilla groups became more associated with crime and...