Orwellian Budget
Government budget for 2014? Welcome to 1984! That’s how a discussion about the 2014 government budget proposal could be summarised.
Economy
Europe’s Misunderstood Problem with Youth Unemployment
The lack of experience, skills and even professional contacts among young people, makes them understandably one of the more sensitive labor market groups.
Better Tomorrows Are Not Coming
Spain had its public debt at the level of 68.5% of GDP in 2011, and then at 85.9% in 2012, and now Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy believes that this year Spain will end with the debt of 94.2% of GDP. Spain is definitely a big problem for the EU.
The Future of Money
Unfortunately, most governments are not using structural solutions; they are using cyclical solutions, such as greater monetary easing.
Falling into the Middle Income Trap
In truth, the middle income trap is just another exposition of how government policy can bring an economy to ruin.
The Future of Europe: Recommendations
The type of institutional system of the EU in the community model should be corrected so that it reflects “ordinary” political systems in liberal-democratic states.
Energy Security Lessons for UE: The U.S. Oil Crisis of 1973?
Thus, energy security recipe is a fairly simple one: more energy for a lower price.
The Czech Republic is 52nd Freest Country in the World, Together with Botswana…
Last week, Canadian Fraser Institute released new rankings of economic freedom in the world which is measured by a tool called “Economic Freedom of the World Index”. The results, calculated and presented since 1996 with participation of Liberalni Institut and nowadays by Centre for Economic and Market Analyses, conclude that the Czech Republic is 52nd freest country in the world. The final score the Czech Republic reached is 7.25 out of the maximum value of…
Crisis Goes to School
The wrong age. One, or two packages for Greece? Don’t steal jobs from the Netherlands!
Italy Is the Same as Spain
I am in favor of a green agenda, but we can’t be religious about this. We need a new energy policy.
