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The Transition Countries in Early 2000: Improved Outlook for Growth, But Unemployment Is Still Rising
Havlik, Peter - 2000
Both the current economic situation and the short-term growth outlook of virtually all countries in transition are better than at any time during the last decade. Driven by higher import demand from the EU, the Central and East European countries are enjoying an export boom which fuels their GDP...
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The Transition Countries in Early 2000: Improved Outlook for Growth, But Unemployment Is Still Rising
Havlik, Peter - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2000
Both the current economic situation and the short-term growth outlook of virtually all countries in transition are better than at any time during the last decade. Driven by higher import demand from the EU, the Central and East European countries are enjoying an export boom which fuels their GDP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649618
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On Thin Ice: CESEE Core Resilient in the Face of EU Stagnation and the Ukraine Crisis
Astrov, Vasily; Çiçek, Serkan; Dobrinsky, Rumen; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2014
Summary Despite near stagnation in the euro area and the negative impact of the Ukraine crisis, in most of the NMS economies and some of the Western Balkan countries growth prospects are viewed as positive. While the NMS economies will preserve their positive growth differential vis-à-vis the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011019991
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Investment to the Rescue
Astrov, Vasily; Dobrinsky, Rumen; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2014
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) expects GDP in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) to pick up speed and grow on average by 2-3% over the forecast period 2014-2016 a major driving force rooted in an upward reversal of public and private investment. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010751986
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Investment to the Rescue
Astrov, Vasily; Dobrinsky, Rumen; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2014
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) expects GDP in Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE) to pick up speed and grow on average by 2-3% over the forecast period 2014-2016 a major driving force rooted in an upward reversal of public and private investment. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010753909
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Crisis Is Over, but Problems Loom Ahead
Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Havlik, Peter; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2010
pronounced as long as employment fails to grow. Investment will not act as a strong engine of growth either. Given the generally …, more difficult EMU entry) as well as internal behavioural responses to the crisis (for example more difficult financing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008547915
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Fasting or Feasting? Europe - Old and New - at the Crossroads
Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
External determinants Two key factors currently affect the economic prospects of CESEE the crisis in the euro area and movements in the commodity prices. For Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine declining world market prices of energy carriers, steel and other basic commodities are vital. For most of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686219
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Double-dip Recession over, yet no Boom in Sight
Astrov, Vasily; Dobrinsky, Rumen; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
Summary The protracted recession in the euro area will continue to be a drag on the economic growth of most CESEE countries in 2013. By and large, those countries are small open economies held hostage to the excessive fiscal austerity pursued in the euro area and the sluggish progress on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686994
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New Divide(s) in Europe?
Astrov, Vasily; Gligorov, Vladimir; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
employment. Furthermore, patterns of adjustment across CESEE economies vary greatly, with some countries (such as Croatia … dampens consumption expenditures, and leads to cutbacks in employment (and wages), which, in turn, lower household incomes and … markets of the CESEEs and the situation of the banking sector respectively. Towards the end of 2011 the employment situation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820235
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Animal Spirits still Dimmed: Slow Recovery Expected
Astrov, Vasily; Dobrinsky, Rumen; Gligorov, Vladimir; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
happening in the labour markets. Employment rates have declined in most countries while unemployment in particular among the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820236