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Under the Infrographic informing about new composition of the European Commission, there were several statistical statements, which were supposed to prove that it is a strong and experienced team. Its four members are...
November 13, 2014 3:01 pm / 5 comments
European Union as an institution has been originally, in the days of European Economic Community, conceived of as an institution promoting economic cooperation that would prevent European countries from sinking into conflicts of the likes of...
November 4, 2014 10:25 am / no comments
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Fairytales are an inseparable part of not only child’s world, but even many grown-ups believe in fairytales. There is an interesting category in this genre, the so-called European fairytales, in which grown-ups...
October 7, 2014 9:29 am / no comments
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The protests in Hong Kong over the past week have captivated the world and led to whispers of a Chinese “Maidan,” a street protest that leads to major (and overdue) political change. Discontent with Beijing’s handling...
October 6, 2014 2:00 pm / 3 comments
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From time to time, our media report that Slovakia has once again fallen in another competitiveness ranking. The papers write about it for a day or two, the TV stations show a few reports, opposition...
October 6, 2014 10:48 am / no comments
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Douglass North has famously defined institutions as “the rules of the game,” but in reality, they are much more than that, especially in a transition context. Institutions are the semi-permanent manifestations of...
June 26, 2014 9:00 am / 1 comment
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Thanks to Young Innovative Entrepreneur Contest announced by The Entrepreneurs Association of Slovakia and Junior Chamber International, a wider Slovak publicity is now aware of a numerous group of young interesting...
June 25, 2014 12:00 pm / 2 comments
While previously the topic of the future of European Union was a rather intellectual matter related to a fairly small group of academics, in the context of the financial crisis that has shaken the foundations of the Eurozone and the European...
May 6, 2014 3:54 pm / no comments
Germany’s Constitutional Court confirmed as expected the legality of the Eurozone’s bailout fund which approved the legality of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). The court stated that the 700-billion-euro fund did not violate...
April 1, 2014 1:16 pm / 5 comments
On March 18th 2014, F.A. Hayek Foundation organized an international seminar “The Road to Prosperity – Lowering the Regulatory Burden,” which was supported by Norwegian funds and Friedrich Naumann Stiftung. The seminar was divided into...
March 27, 2014 6:06 pm / no comments