This paper examines venture capital investments' development in selected Central and Eastern European countries. We determine the differences in the level of development and the reasons, and we offer conclusions that can serve as a guideline in Macedonia's and other CEE countries' venture...

The objective of this paper is to examine and analyze empirically whether the Central and Eastern Europe countries` reformed pension systems are providing adequate and safe pensions. Starting in 1990s, most Central and Eastern European countries radically reformed their pension systems. The...

From the bottom in March 2009, developed stock exchanges returned to their levels before the crises, which were not the case with the Macedonian, and the other SEE Stock Exchanges. Thus, in this paper we explain some of the reasons for this stagnant situation through analysis of Macedonian...

The aim of this paper is to identify the effects of the regional and global stock exchange mergers and integrations, and to recommend options that South-East Europe stock exchanges should consider in future. The global financial crisis brought great declines in 2008, and they stayed at their...

The aim of this paper is to explore the viability of off-shoring of accounting services to foreign companies by providers of such services located in Republic of Macedonia. We have assessed the potentials of accountants in Republic of Macedonian to offer off-shored accounting services by using...

The objective of this study is to investigate whether youth in households receiving remittances in Macedonia have a higher probability of establishing their own business. In addition, we investigated whether the effect of remittances on youth labour supply is homogenous across the genders and...

The common set of reporting standards allows for a unified business language when reporting on the financial status of businesses. Standards help to rise the quality of information and the comparability of financial statements. The understanding of financial statements is particularly important...

The aim of this paper is to make an investment decision using the Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return investment criteria, for founding of a new company in the natural gas industry in Macedonia. We chose this line of business because we saw a gap in the market that could present an...