The Slovenian transition represents a slow but steady liberalization of constraints on competition. Using a unique … longitudinal data set on all manufacturing firms in Slovenia over the period 1994-2001, this study analyzes how firm efficiency … as surviving firms, prove to be the major source of TFP gains. Market competition from new entrants, foreign-owned firms …

effects of increased import competition are reinforced for foreign owned firms. In contrast, in Bulgaria and Romania …

identified any such aggregated agro-food product group for Slovenia. Yet, also Hungary and Croatia have faced difficulties in … activities are more likely to be combined with other more rapidly growing service activities. In Slovenia, traditional agro …

are less positive. This development is compared with Estonia and Slovenia, two other small and very open economies …

for the case of Slovenia, and finds out that Slovenia is relatively quite suitable for joining monetary integration and … relatively well prepared for joining the euro area. In particular, Slovenia is not expected to be exposed to serious asymmetric … shocks, once Slovenia joins the EMU. …

The transition to market in Slovenia created labor displacements that were on par or greater than that experienced in …

, Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia, whose economic structure is characterized by strong export orientation. We …