How To Prepare the EU Integration: Banking System, Monetary Policy, and Exchange Rate in MacedoniaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 378-392 - 2006
Giorgio Dominese
The significant progress in the reform of the financial sector, including the amendments to the banking law and the reinforcement of the deposit insurance scheme, has been reflected in increased confidence in the Macedonia banking sector. Monetary policy and exchange rates represent a crucial aspect for the countries of Southeast Europe which would like to position themselves on the threshold of n...... hiện toàn bộ
Co-creative Leadership: An Integrated Approach towards Transformational LeadershipSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 607-623 - 2006
Alexander Schieffer
The classical understanding of team leadership is extremely difficult to sustain in times when complexity and dynamics have risen to such high levels that very few individuals can assimilate them. The success of team leadership requires the ``participation of those already implicated'' in the development and implementation of a solution – and therefore in the leadership process. How can this be ac...... hiện toàn bộ
Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditures by Russian Consumers with Different Health StatusSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 14 - Trang 331-338 - 2007
Galina Besstremyannaya
The paper uses the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey 2003 database to study the types of official and shadow out-of-pocket health care expenditures by consumers with high and low health status. The analysis shows that the inability of less healthy people to pay unofficially for more effective outpatient care results in their higher demand for official inpatient and outpatient treatment. This p...... hiện toàn bộ
The Portuguese Disinflation Process: Analysis of Some Costs and BenefitsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 157-173 - 2009
António Portugal Duarte
This study aims to analyse the Portuguese economic policy of disinflation through a nominal stabilization policy of the Portuguese escudo. We study the pegging of the Portuguese escudo to the deutschmark knowing the reputation of the Bundesbank for its anti-inflationary record. The acceptance of German monetary policy allowed the Portuguese economy to achieve its primary goal of price stability. T...... hiện toàn bộ
Italy and ‘Balkan Greece’: Albanian Immigration in the 90sSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 779-790 - 2009
Giuliana Urso
The article proposes an interview with Mr. M. Baldwin Edwards—director of the Mediterranean migration observatory (MMO) based in Athens—made in January 2007. Interview object was the analysis of the way Greece faced the Albanian migration flow in the 90s. Critically he points out the actors, the strategies, the historical and sociological reasons of this response. The protection of human rights an...... hiện toàn bộ
Global Governance in the Making: Prospects for a New World Order in Tackling Economic InjusticeSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 520-528 - 2009
Tiffany Limsico
One of the proposed solutions to economic justice is the concept of global governance, a world order wherein nations, formerly self-seeking and sovereign, would unselfishly cooperate towards solving problems with worldwide repercussions. Is this a utopian ideal or is this an immediate reality? To what extent is this possible, much less achievable?
Assessing Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interaction in a Small Open Economy: the Case Republic of MacedoniaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 89-104 - 2013
Besnik Fetai
The aim of this paper is to analyze empirically the interaction between monetary and fiscal policy in a small open transition economies: the case the Republic of Macedonia. This paper employs SVAR methodology to examine jointly the impact monetary and fiscal policy on real GDP and prices. The result reveals that the monetary policy counteracts the effects of fiscal policy and persists until the ef...... hiện toàn bộ