This paper analyses the role of regulatory reform in the transition process of Western Balkan countries and its importance for the acceleration of their EU accession process. The authors explore the progress achieved in this reform area in the region, with the main focus on regulatory reform...

During the period of transition, BiH has made significant losses, due to not only the transition process, but also due to significant decrease of total economic activities during the war. Meanwhile, countries that were with BiH in the transition process that started in early 90’s of the last...

The development of relations between Western Balkan countries and European Union represents very complicated and long-term process. During past few decades, Western Balkan countries made significant progress in that process, and as their primary goal defined common future with EU. Membership in...

Since its creation in 1957, the European Union (EU) has 27 member states today. The process of the enlargement of the EU is not finished yet, and the EU opens its doors to the other countries, mainly Western Balkan countries – so Serbia is the part. We present here the actual situation of the...

The Republic of Serbia has declared accession of the European Union to be the main strategic goal and recognized the EU Sustainable Development Strategy as a guiding framework for the future development. In the first commitment period of Kyoto Protocol (2008-2012) the Republic of Serbia, as...

The main task of competition policy is to ensure and preserve the functionality of the market by providing equal business conditions and equal opportunities for the success to all market participants. A prerequisite to satisfactory results in this field is institutionally defined and completed...

After the collapse of Communism in 1990, the European Union (EU) has immediately sustained in the process of democratization in the ex-communists countries, and has provided necessary technical and financial assistance in order to place a market economy. The enlargement was (and always is) the...

The development of SMEs is very sensitive to the overall economic situation of every country such as the dynamics of economic growth, stability of the local currency, supply and demand on the home and foreign markets and the state’s micro-economic policy. This paper discusses the SME...

Proportionally large share in gross domestic product, long-standing tradition and favorable climate conditions for organization of great deal of production lines in agriculture, have contributed to a fact that Serbian agriculture was awarded a status of development priority, and agriculture...

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises are recognized as the backbone of every economy and the key source of economic growth, dynamism and flexibility in advanced industrialized, as well as in transitional and developing countries. Policymakers are conclusive in attempt to promote the more dynamic...