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Understanding and freedom are essential Over the past three years the share of European Union (EU) citizens who want to be self-employed has fallen from 45% to 37%, reports European Commission (EC). This year EC highlighted the need for more...
In 1974, a renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Friedrich A. von Hayek in his speech “The Pretense of Knowledge” criticized the economic policy of that time: “We [economists] have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a...
INESS released the Receipt for Government Services for 2013. The annual price of the state for Slovakia increased by EUR 322 (7.3%) and reached EUR 4,704 per citizen. The Receipt has been distributed by Slovak major opinion making daily SME...
Reacting to significant decreases in GNP, countries of the region temporarily suspended or reduced the pension contributions to the fully-funded pillar of their pension systems, at the same time verifying the eventual level of the contributions....
Human dignity vs. freedom of expression: the choice nobody wants to make Historically, Jewish affairs are particularly sensitive subjects in Eastern Europe. Unfortunately – but for obvious reasons – in the last few decades, prejudice,...
We are very often presented with numerous references to government budget in the local media. However, the budget´s very nature and the overall ambiguity of politicians create an illusion that it is an extremely complicated matter, which can...
These days a piece of good news is like saffron. The world today is clearly dominated by the negative ones: the financial crisis, debt crisis, Euro crisis, the economic problems of Iceland, Ireland, Greece, Spain and recently Cyprus. Therefore,...
In his article “The Reasons Why I Like Trade Unions (Potentially)” Krzysztof Iszkowski responds positively to these Polish institutions’ demands. I must admit that my editorial friend’s article surprised me very much. Trade unions are...
Last week brought three interesting comments on trade unions. On Thursday, a sociology professor Wiesława Kozek, who as a guest took part in the meeting of parliamentary panel “Fair Community,” indicated that the lack of mutual trust is...
You cannot walk straight when the road is bent. This traditional Roma saying exemplifies the challenge Europe faces when it comes to Roma integration. The authors of recently published paper Integration of the Roma in Central and Southeast...
