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- Political and Security Statewatch # 4(11) - April 2008
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June 18, 2008 11:37
This issue touches the following three issues: changes in the electoral laws in Moldova and their possible political consequences, the progress Moldova achieved on the way to the EU integration.
- Political and Security Statewatch # 3(10) - March 2008
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June 18, 2008 11:31
This publication touches three main issues: elections in Gagauz Yeri region, foreign policy in Moldova after the resignation of Tarlev government, and the development of security sector in Moldova.
- The Management of Knowledge
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January 18, 2008 17:05
The paper approaches basic concepts and principles of knowledge management with the aim to assess a key series of positive practices and collective experience within Initiative for Learning and Training, describing the most recent ones as they appeared in Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus.
- The Gas Industry in Moldova: A Burden of Ignorance or Neglect? What is More?
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January 18, 2008 17:04
The problem of supplying households and industry with natural gas became a sensitive issue on the entire European continent. Lack of agreement between Russia and Ukraine, the blockade of natural gas supply in the middle of the winter of 2005 and 2006, the struggle for taking control over the gas transit lines situated on the territory of Ukraine, which neighbors Moldova, shuttered the minds in the last years and generated some dubious reactions over the existing state of relations in the former soviet region, which have been established after the „more or least pleasant divorce” of its former republics and provoking tensions with the Central and Western European states.
- The Vocational study of formation and insertion in the Republic of Moldova: outlooks and institutions
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January 18, 2008 17:01
The Republic of Moldova, having initially the statement of association to the UE, has the possibility to harmonize the policies according to the requirements and objectives formulated in the Lisabona’s Agenda to become really a facilitated space of justification, formation, orientation, insertion and mobility of work forces, high skilled and well paid.
- Moldova on the Way to Democracy and Stability
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January 18, 2008 17:00
This paper presents various aspects of home affairs and international security issues that come as a prologue to a series of important efforts towards strengthening the rule of law in Moldova. These efforts stems from a considerable rethinking of the security sector reform, including policy-making and policy-design, public education and public awareness activities, aiming to ensure public, individual, economic and political security, which is so needed by the citizens of the Republic of Moldova.
- Poverty and Politics: equality with no democracy or democracy with no equality?
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January 18, 2008 16:59
By all accounts, Moldova is one of the poorest countries of Europe . Like in many other transitional countries, poverty and inequality have risen substantially during the last decade. It is also true that poverty and misrule have driven so many citizens out of the country that their payoffs sent back home to their families and relatives have created a false illusion of prosperity.
- Is Anyone Ready for Sunflower Harvest in Moldova?
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January 18, 2008 16:57
Despite some relaxing position in the recent polls , the leaders of the still largely unreformed Communist ruling party (CPM) in Moldova seemed to walk through a state of panic since the end of 2004. The recent ‘horticultural upheavals’ scared to death some of its leaders, exposing a deep sense of their vulnerability to the ‘soft-power’ changes that produced a number of notorious defections in Ukraine and Georgia.
- Review of Regulatory Governance in South East Europe
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January 18, 2008 16:56
This report of the Regulatory Governance Initiative under the South East Europe Compact for Reform, Investment, Integrity and Growth (“Investment Compact”) of the Stability Pact is based on the OECD Questionnaire on Regulatory Governance, which has been completed by governments in South East Europe (SEE) on a self-assessment basis. The report aims at informing policy-makers, donors, investors and the international community of progress in regulatory reform in SEE.
- Local Government in Moldova
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January 18, 2008 16:55
This paper considers legal and constitutional basis, local politics and administration of entities in Moldova. Also, further steps in the transition process of the country are offered.
- Regional disparities in labor market performance in Croatia : the role of individual and regional structural characteristics
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November 23, 2007 14:27
Using Labor Force Survey (LFS) data from 2002-04, this paper studies the labor market performance in Croatia at the national and regional levels.
- Regulatory Governance in South East European Countries: Progress And Challenges
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This report of the Regulatory Governance Initiative (RGI) provides an assessment on the progress of regulatory governance reforms in South East Europe (SEE), and the remaining reform challenges.
- Labour market in Moldova: Failling appart
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May 15, 2007 09:54
The paper focuses on processes and tendencies in the demography potential evolution, characteristics, the work demand level and evolution, the migration process influence on the labour market.
- Policy Brief: Local Finances Decentralization
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May 15, 2007 09:54
This paper discusses the consequences of approval of new laws on administrative decentralization and functioning of local public administration (July – December 2006) that created numerous positive expectations in Moldova.


