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Slovaks Need Deeds, Not Words
Economy
Slovaks Need Deeds, Not Words
Why do conditions for doing business and entrepreneurship keep deteriorating when politicians are trying to convince us on a daily basis that they want to improve them instead? No deeds follow their words. Although the government pretends to listen to our concerns, they do not usually take them into account.
Tax Freedom Day Falls in Lithuania
Think Tank News
Tax Freedom Day Falls in Lithuania
This year the Tax Freedom Day comes five days later; regrettably, government spending surpasses economic growth and Lithuanian taxpayers should work more and more just to pay taxes. To compare, Estonia celebrated on May 7, the United States on April 23, and Australia on April 13.
SMEs in Ukraine Choose Fair Conditions Over Special Treatment
Economy
SMEs in Ukraine Choose Fair Conditions Over Special Treatment
When Ukrainian SMEs are given a choice between two options – to obtain certain benefits for their sector from the government or to make sure that the government creates equal conditions for all enterprises – they choose the latter. This tendency manifested itself in the results of the national “Annual Business Climate Assessment” survey in Ukraine.
FMRS Report: The World after Brexit and Trump
Think Tank News
FMRS Report: The World after Brexit and Trump
On April 28, 2017, INESS in cooperation with Austrian Economics Center organized in Slovakia Free Market Road Show, a part of a series of conferences and panel discussions that tours all over Europe – from Scandinavia to Montenegro, from Spain to Ukraine. Over 400 experts participate overall, presenting aspects of key economic questions in 45 cities, involving the audience in a vital discussion on economic and public policy questions.