Paper tries to empirically capture one of the important manifestations of the economic crisis in the Czech Republic, which is the increase in the number of insolvency proceedings. The evaluation concerns the nation-wide development of insolvencies and bankruptcies with an emphasis on ?crisis?...

In the Czech and Slovak Republics town marketing is a relatively new approach to administration and development of municipalities and towns. Th e fi rst eff ort to apply it originated in the second half of 90-ies of 20th century. The fi rst more significant scientific works about town or...

This article presents a contribution to the discussion concerning the future of the EU Economic and Social Cohesion Policy, analyzing especially some of the most important challenges for this policy both at present and in the future in relation to the further progress of the European...

The submitted paper evaluates and balances general development of the Slovak Re public and the Czech Re public with emphasis on develop ment of political situation, development of basic macro economical indicator and changes in Slovak- Czech relation and cooperation. Signifi cant changes in the...

One of many options how to solve debtor´s decline in Czech Republic is to proclaim bankruptcy. This option is closely related with converting all company assets into cash and using these funds to relatively satisfy all creditor´s claims. This article deals with using most appropriate methods...

Excise duty imposed on cigarettes is a subject of tax harmonization effort in the European Union. Important element of this effort is the unification of tax rates, harmonization of proportions of individual parts of tax rates and harmonization of total amount of tax imposed on cigarettes....

Of all the post-Communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Czech Republic is probably the only one that is marked by significant inflows of labour force. The largest group of migrants in the Czech Republic comprises the Ukrainians. In 2009, they made up 21% of all the foreigners...

Both the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic and the European Commission are going to impose new CO2 taxation. Within the scope of this news, it is interesting to focus on the current CO2 taxation in the European Union Member States. This article first presents some theoretical concepts...

This paper analyzes the theoretical concept of country of origin as a brand and its influence on brand image of products originating from a particular country. It reviews the role of the media in establishing the perception of country of origin in general and its potential use as a tool...

In January 2014, the Czech Statistical Offi ce published its demographic prospect for the regions of the Czech Republic. It follows the medium option of the prospect for the whole Czech Republic published in 2013. Unlike previous prospects, the current prospect has been computed including...