Chapter from the Monograph: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES OF SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT: INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES AND EXPERIENCES OF EASTERN EUROPE AND RUSSIA

Theoretical approaches and macroeconomic policies implemented after 1990 in Central and Eastern Europe were different and controversial, from country to country. Generally, they tried to build a proper business environment, focused on structural changes, macroeconomic stability and...

This article had as starting point the evolution of expenditures for environmental protection in Romania. Evolution of environmental expenditures recorded a general upward trend, with a decrease in 2009, which can b e explained as a result of the economic crisis. The first step was to conduct an...

This article presents some interpretations of the results of calculated EPI for 2014.The paper didn’t aim EPI assesment, but it wanted to present an analyze of the main results obtained by the European Commission. Also, a correlation anlyze of GDP/capita and overall score of EPI was performed...

In the first part of the paper the concept of "green job". The paper continues with the presentation of the main trends manifested in different sectors of the economy, following the fact that it takes ecological characteristics. These features are also transposed at the level of jobs and require...

An attempt is made to sum up the basic socio-economic issues in Karl Polanyi's book “The Great Transformation”, which is less known by the economists in our country. Suggesting an alternative to Marx's market economic analysis at the early stages of establishing and imposing the capitalist...

Резюме Представени са някои неортодоксални аспекти на институционалния подход към пазарите като социални структури (институции). Демонстрирана е възможността...

In this article we propose a modification (extension) of the model for cost accounting in Bulgaria which will enable the gathering of information for the art and size of the transaction costs in an individual firm or organization. On the ground of prevailing classification schemata in economic...

This article investigates the analytical line of reasoning in D. North’s, J. Wallis’ and B. Weingast’s research project “Violence and Social Orders”, which unifies in an institutional explanation scheme the control over violence in human societies, the equilibrium of interests among...

This article explores the theoretical relationship between economic growth and transaction costs, including the historical background of the discussion. Causes and implications of the rapid enlargement of the Bulgarian transaction sector in the transition period are discussed in respect to...