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In the long term (after 2020), the removal of direct payments should be a priority both for Bulgaria and for the EU as a whole, as only this way would the proper market-oriented development of the sector and the free competition between farmers...
The middle class is a favourite topic of politicians and commentators, and while the argument for its role in the development of public and economic processes has been repeated numerous times, it has not always been discussed in details. But...
An organization created and funded by an array of Bulgarian companies, mainly in the agricultural and food processing business – “Made in Bulgaria” – has started an aggressive campaign against foreign-owned supermarket chains in...
Things seem to have finally calmed down in Bulgaria. After a wave of nationwide protests, the cabinet of Boyko Borisov made way for an interim government, headed by the former Bulgarian ambassador to Paris, Marin Raykov. To the outsider it might...
The effectiveness of European structural and cohesion funds (SCF) has long been a contradictory topic, both for European institutions and researchers. This matter is particularly interesting for in-depth exploration, because of the lack of unambiguous...
Plain Packaging is Not a Health Policy enforcing plain packaging would have detrimental consequences on legal producers and their brands availability of information on a product is important since it informs the consumer plain packaging is...
Regional Profiles: Indicators of Development 2012 http://www.regionalprofiles.bg/en/ The study “Regional Profiles: Indicators of Development 2012” was presented at the beginning of November in Sofia. The study was carried out by the...
Institute for Market Economics joined the worldwide initiative Friedman Legacy for Freedom Day by organizing a special evening dedicated to Milton Friedman’s 100th Birthday (31 July 2012, Sofia). IME gathered up to 50 people to celebrate...
On April 16th 2012 the Institute for Market Economics (IME) released a report, analyzing the current regulatory framework and policies for the integration of people with disabilities. The report also proposes positive reform measures that, we...
The Institute for Market Economics (IME) presented its view on the performance of the economy, putting the focus on the labor market and the job creation in a time of crisis. The latest data from Eurostat shows that more and more European countries...
