As EU Eastern enlargement draws nearer, CEE countries - especially those with the best chance to become EU members in the first group - have to get prepared for the EU environment, where they will be exposed to new competitive pressures. They have to increase their performance and overcome their...

The paper deals with the problem of interrelated development of basic economic characteristics - growth, equilibrium and the resulting international competitiveness of an economy - and tries to find whether and in which way their inherent contradictions could be influenced by a suitable economic...

The paper deals with the problem of global financial crises. The author tries to resume and systematize some published reflections on the general determinants of their ignition, course and impacts. As a second step, he applies these problems on the conditions of transforming economies in the...