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What Is in the Name? Risk Assessment of Macedonia

Gligorov, Vladimir - 2008

This paper assesses the possible political and economic risks of Macedonia failing to be invited to join NATO in the near future due to a Greek embargo. Three possible outcomes of the current negotiations are discussed and some narrowing down of differences is noted. It may, however, not be...

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Shrinking spaces in the Middle East and North Africa: Supporting civil society resilience

Saliba, Ilyas - 2023

prevalent assumption amongst many policymakers that the incumbent authoritarian regimes in MENA can provide political stability … needs to be discarded. The stability paradigm guiding European relations with the Arab World should instead be replaced with … development cooperation. The first step is to overcome the prevalent stability-through-cooperation paradigm to prevent further …

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What do we know about the global financial safety net? Rationale, data and possible evolution

Scheubel, Beatrice; Stracca, Livio - 2016

This paper critically reviews the theoretical basis for the provision of the global financial safety net (GFSN) and provides a comprehensive database covering four elements of the GFSN (foreign exchange reserves, IMF financing, central bank swap lines and regional financing arrangements) for...

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The global financial crisis: Lessons for European Integration

Dabrowski, Marek - 2009

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the various challenges facing European integration and the EU institutional architecture as result of the global financial crisis. The European integration process is not yet complete, both in terms of its content and geographical coverage. It can be...

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Fiscal or bailout union: Where is the EU

Dabrowski, Marek - 2013

The European debt crisis triggered a debate on the lacking components of the EU and EMU integration architecture. Many believe that a common currency requires closer fiscal and political integration as a condition for its survival. This opinion is not necessarily supported by the experience of...

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Scenarios for the Financial Redistribution across Member States in the European Union in 2007-2013

Richter, Sandor - 2005

The order and modalities of cross-member state redistribution as well as the net financial position of the member states are one of the most widely discussed aspects of European integration. The paper addresses selected issues in the current debate on the EU budget for the period 2007 to 2013...

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Seeking New Ways of Financing the EU Budget: on the Proposal of a European Tax on Foreign Exchange Transactions

Richter, Sandor - 2008

The periodically returning debates and the disappointing bargaining on the financial perspectives for 2007-2013 have led to the proposal of a comprehensive review of the EU budget in 2008/2009. This provides an opportunity for initiating fundamental reforms of the revenue side of the EU budget....

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Facing the Monster 'Juste retour': On the Net Financial Position of Member States vis-à-vis the EU Budget and a Proposal for Reform

Richter, Sandor - 2008

The 'juste retour' attitude, namely each EU member state's priority for securing the best possible individual net financial position vis-à-vis the community budget over any other consideration concerning the community budget is stronger than ever. The differences across member states in terms...

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Cohesion Policy as a Function of the EU Budget: A Perspective from the CEE Member States

Mrak, Mojmir; Richter, Sandor; Szemlér, Tamás - 2015

This study analyses the key patterns of cohesion policy within the overall framework of the EU budget, viewed from the perspective of the new Member States of Central and Eastern Europe. In more specific terms, the main objectives are, first, to analyse past trends of cohesion policy and the...

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The Three Debts: A Look from the East

Gligorov, Vladimir; Landesmann, Michael - 2010

debts' (public, private and foreign) and then address the problems of stability and growth in the euro area and in the …

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