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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
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I would have probably overlooked the report about a verdict in the case of EU flag burning if it wasn‘t for a Facebook status of a European Commission representative who shared it with these words: “About the limits...
June 24, 2014 10:00 am / no comments
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On June 27, 2014, Petro Poroshenko, newly elected President of Ukraine, will sign the economic part of the Association Agreement with the EU, political part of which was signed in March 2014. Same day Georgia and Moldova...
June 22, 2014 9:00 am / no comments
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In May, Ukraine, which has not experienced any internal military conflict for the last 60 years, is close to slip into a full-fledged war. The government launched a large-scale military operation against rebels that...
June 21, 2014 11:34 am / no comments
Studying the impact of migration on the economy is a challenging task. In this article we assess the impact of remittances from abroad on GDP and balance of payments of Ukraine. Also we analyse the consequences of migration for the labour market...
June 21, 2014 10:25 am / 1 comment
During the global financial crisis, public pensions in Lithuania were cut to reduce further strain on the government budget. The Lithuanian government is now considering backpaying these pensions. Possible sources of public pension offset are...
June 14, 2014 11:19 am / 3 comments
Tuesday, 10th of June, 2014 – did you feel some change in comparison with days before? No? If you live in the Czech Republic, you should. The Tax Freedom Day has arrived! The last Tuesday was the first day when people have started to earn...
June 14, 2014 10:55 am / 1 comment
Key findings:
1. The strengthening of extremism is an important signal, but the EU-committed “mainstream” remains strong. If the notion of the crisis becomes stronger within the EU, the prediction of “Europe will fall” can fulfill itself.
2....
June 11, 2014 12:45 pm / no comments
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To realize where it is better – in Russian or European Union – easiest is to visit any “brotherly nation” like Kyrgyzstan, where you can still see Lenin’s big statue and hear to...
June 11, 2014 9:00 am / 379 comments
Dalibor Roháč of CATO Institute (U.S.) accepted INESS invitation to deliver public lecture focused on economic growth and its (im)probable sources.
The rapid economic growth, coupled with the rise of capitalism, is the source of the wealth...
June 10, 2014 11:22 am / no comments