five Candidate Countries before their accession to the EU: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Estonia and Slovenia …

The paper analyses the economic policy-making in the first phase of the epidemic in five Central Europe countries …, Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia, whose economic structure is characterized by strong export orientation. We …

Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. A challenge to the enlarged Union's (EU …This wiiw report reviews the economic situation in the new EU member states, in the countries of Southeast Europe, in … Belarus, Russia and Ukraine as well as in China. For each country, it provides a forecast relating to GDP growth, inflation …

-to compete in the 21st Century global economy? Countries including China, Korea, Japan and Singapore have begun to integrate …How are Asian countries preparing children to have skills-including creativity, innovation, and technical capability … education policy and practice into a key component of national innovation strategies: human capital development. Asian countries …

The importance of new firm creation in the post-Communist economies of East Central Europe (ECE) has been subject to …&D) intensively. We begin by sketching the situation in Estonia's small and medium-sized business sector, then proceed to study the … and strategies involved in KBE in Estonia, the relationships (networks) of the firms in question and how they are used for …

Research and development represent an important source for the introduction of new innovation, in particular technical … innovation. Individual regions differ considerably in the level of their research activity and in their preconditions for it. The … the NUTS3 regions level; therefore, it involves 14 regions in the Czech Republic and 8 regions in Slovakia. Our analysis …

and evolutionary economics and the endogeneous growth literature highlight the role of innovation activities in enabling … market share, is postulated to depend on indicators of firms' innovation behaviour such as improvements in cost …

1. To review of the Knowledge-Based Economy (KBE) experience in Europe as well as to propose a European research … and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe have been exploited. In particular, the Knowledge Assessment … possible actions / trajectories on country and regional levels, including TNCs and SMEs interdependence in knowledge management …

capability in China. It is found that at the regional level, China's inequality in innovation capability increased from 1995 to …Relying on a recently developed decomposition framework, this paper explores spatial distribution of innovation … inequality in innovation capability. Unbalanced development in high-tech parks exerts a growing explanatory power in driving …

remains stubbornly high. This paper argues that Slovakia joined the euro area after a period of unprecedented real … are less positive. This development is compared with Estonia and Slovenia, two other small and very open economies …