Romania) and candidate countries (Croatia and Turkey). In an environment characterised by strong growth and capital inflows …

In this paper, I reflect on selected economic and institutional indicators of Croatia and Bulgaria ahead of the …

some moderate slowdown in Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia and Slovakia. A definite growth slowdown was only …

The report gives an overview of the overall trends in output and employment in Croatia, and of the country's fiscal and … developments in other Central, East and Southeast European economies. Finally some economic policy issues specific to Croatia are …. In contrast to the largely successful stabilization of prices and the exchange rate, Croatia's external position has …

Croatia's external debt has been growing steadily since the exchange rate stabilization in 1994. It reached almost 85 … debt problem that Croatia faces. It is more supply- than demand-driven low exports and high imports point to an exchange …

membership are heterogeneous. Three of them, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania, have acquired candidate status; their economies are …

Having reached a peak in 2002, Croatia's GDP growth lost momentum thereafter due to restrictive economic policy … has been identified as the main threat to macroeconomic stability. In 2004 Croatia, together with Latvia and Estonia, was … beginning of 2005 the World Bank downgraded Croatia to a ¿severely indebted middle-income country'. In addition, Croatia has one …