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Review #10

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(Not So) Smart Regulation: 4liberty.eu Review No. 10 Now Available Online

4liberty.eu/April 10, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

We are pleased to present the tenth issue of 4liberty.eu Review, titled “(Not So) Smart Regulation”. With contributions covering Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Repubic, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, Lithuania, and cross-national analyses, it offers a wide range of perspectives on regulation.

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REVIEW #10: (Not So) Smart Regulation [EDITORIAL]

Olga Labendowicz and 4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

We trust that the tenth issue of 4libert.eu Review may act as both a reason for re-opening the discussion on what sets apart smart from fatuous regulation, and as an indicator of where the problems lie in the CEE region.

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REVIEW #10: Less and Better Regulation Means Better Life [FOREWORD]

Detmar Doering and 4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

Most readers will probably no longer wish to live in the Middle Ages, following these few examples. Too strange and different, the worldview of that age seems to be compared to that of today. And we also know the consequences of the tight regulation of all possible aspects of life in these times.

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REVIEW #10: Is Doing Business Report a Good Tool for Describing Business Regulation in All Countries? (A Serbian Perspective)

4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

Truth be told, the Doing Business report has lost a significant part of its explanatory power, at least for countries in transition, due to political economy of reforms and disregard of the level of rule of law.

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REVIEW #10: When Bureaucrats Cut Bureaucracy (A Slovak Example)

4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

The new Slovak government was elected in the spring of 20162. Fundamental commitments regarding improvements of the business environment appeared also in Government Manifesto announced in April 2016.

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REVIEW #10: Government Strategy to Reduce Administrative Burden: Case of the Czech Republic

4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

Bureaucratic burden is one of the most discussed and topical issues. No wonder! Whatever we may want or not, each one of us meets bureaucracy and administrative obstacles almost every day – in our jobs, businesses, or personal lives.

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REVIEW #10: How Much Red Tape is Too Much Red Tape

4liberty.eu/April 5, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

The last time the Czech government conducted an analysis of how high and costly the bureaucratic burden was in the Czech Republic, the result was that the state required the business to meet almost 1,500 different information obligations.

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REVIEW #10: Small Is Not Always Beautiful, Especially When Aided by (Polish) Government

Marcin Zielinski and 4liberty.eu/April 4, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

The official rhetoric of PiS government is “to make it possible to develop micro enterprises into small, small into medium, and medium into large or even into international champions”. However, the actual measures undertaken by the government were, in fact, to petrify the size of the companies.

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REVIEW #10: Retail Opening Hours: Regulation That Fails

LFMI and 4liberty.eu/April 4, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

Out of thirty European countries, sixteen allow retail trade on Sundays, whereas fourteen do not limit retail opening hours on public holidays. The countries which regulate retail trade on Sundays and/or public holidays apply a range of exemptions.

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REVIEW #10: Power Market Liberalization in Bulgaria: A Decade Old Problem

Kaloyan Staykov and 4liberty.eu/April 4, 2019April 12, 2019 /Leave a comment

The liberalization of the Bulgarian power market has been characterized by constant external (the European Commission) and internal (private stakeholders) pressure. Regardless, the government has shown prevailing reluctance to take any serious actions.

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