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Determinants of Portfolio Flows into CIS Countries
December 9, 2008 14:22

This paper employs a standard Tobin-Markowitz framework to analyse the determinants of capital flows into the CIS countries.

Trade and Investment Facilitation No comments yet
Tags: CIS, Russia, crisis, capital
Economic Relations between the EU and CIS (An Overview)
December 9, 2008 14:16

The purpose of this paper is to examine the economic aspects of EU policy towards its Eastern neighbors in the former Soviet Union.

Regional Cooperation No comments yet
Tags: EU, Soviet, economic, policy
Ukraine at a Crossroads
December 9, 2008 14:13

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the state of the Ukrainian economy at the end of 2007 and reflect upon what kind of reform program the Ukrainian government should consider, regardless of its political color.

Macroeconomic Policy No comments yet
Tags: Ukraine, reform, economy, fiscal, social, monetary, busuness, integration
Investing in Health Institutions in Transition Countries
December 9, 2008 14:08

This study presents an overview of the health care systems in postcommunist countries with its resources and operations, in addition to proposing steps that should be taken in order to overcome the health crisis associated with transition and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of health care systems.

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: health, transition, postcommunist, crisis
Corporate Governance Formation in Poland, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Ukraine
December 9, 2008 14:04

This paper presents a cross-country comparative study of corporate governance formation in four transition countries that differ significantly in the reform design, implementation, and outcome.

Good Governance No comments yet
Tags: Poland, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine, governance, transition,
Institutional Convergence of CIS Towards European Benchmarks
December 9, 2008 13:42

The empirical analysis of the determinants of institutional development in transition countries as well as the qualitative country studies summarized in this publication allow for some optimism concerning a potential impact of the EU on institution building and governance quality in CIS countries.

Governance and Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: CIS, transition, institutional, development, governance
The Development Gap Between the CIS and EU
December 9, 2008 12:31

The current report aims to identify major existing gaps in the five socio-economic dimensions (economic, human, openness, environmental, and institutional) and to reveal those gaps which could potentially hinder social and economic integration of neighbor states with the EU.

Macroeconomic Policy No comments yet
Tags: CIS, EU, economy, environment, social, integration
Economic Feasibility, General Economic Impact and Implications of a Free Trade Agreement Between the European Union and Georgia
December 9, 2008 12:25

The aim of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility and implications of free trade agreement between the EU and Armenia as well as of greater regional integration between Georgia, Armenia and the Black Sea countries.

Macroeconomic Policy No comments yet
Tags: Armenia, Georgia, Black, Sea, trade, free
Scenarios For Health Expenditure in Poland
December 9, 2008 12:19

The objective of the research was to present the model of future health care system revenues and expenditures in Poland and to discuss projection assumptions and results.

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: Poland, health, expenditure, revenue, demography
Development of Scenarios for Health Expenditure in the New EU Member States: Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia
December 9, 2008 12:15

The objective of the research was to present the model of future health care system revenues and expenditures in selected Central and Eastern European countries (CEE) which are now the New EU Member States, and to discuss projection assumptions and results.

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, health, expenditure
Organizing and functioning of wholesale food markets in Tajikistan
November 19, 2008 14:24

Current paper studies theoretical basis of organizing and functioning wholesale food markets and developing recommendations on their formation under the conditions existing in Tajikistan. (Available only in Russian).

Development of private sector No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, food, market, wholesale
Economic evaluation and industrial development of mineral water in Tajikistan
November 19, 2008 14:15

Current work is a consideration and perfection of economic evaluation in industrial development of mineral water fields in Tajikistan. (Available only in Russian).

Industrial Development No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, mineral, water, industry
Role of agriculture in supplying food to mountain living areas in Tajikistan (on the example on Gorno-Badahshan Autonomous oblast)
November 19, 2008 14:05

Current work is aimed at revealing the capacity of agriculture and processing production of mountainous areas in securing themselves with food supply. (Available only in Russian)

Rural Development No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, agriculture, food, supply
Role of compulsory insurance and capitalization of insurance companies’ funds (on the example of insurance market in Tajikistan)
November 19, 2008 13:41

The purpose of the work is defining main directions in perfection and development of the market of insurance services in Tajikistan, as an important mechanism of protection of property interests of the population and managing subjects, the mechanism of a market infrastructure of the country and institutional factors of economic growth. (Available only in Russian).

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, insurance, economic, growth
Economic foundations of formation and development of Tajik clothing industry in market conditions
November 19, 2008 12:53

Current work is aimed at analyzing and substantiation of economic foundation in formation and development of clothing industry in Tajikistan in market economy formation conditions. (Available only in Russian).

Industrial Development No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, industry, market
Problems of meat market formation in Tajikistan
November 19, 2008 12:41

Current work is a theoretical foundation and elaboration of main activities directed at solving meat production issue in the country, which is in the crisis conditions at the moment, and directed at formation of market environment in meat production sector. (Available only in Russian).

Macroeconomic Policy No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, market, agriculture, business
Women unemployment and its socio-economic consequences
November 19, 2008 11:57

Current work is aimed at analyzing socio-economic issues of women unemployment in Tajikistan, its reasons and consequences, and develop recommendation on decreasing its level. (Available only in Russian).

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, unemployment, economic
History of formation and development of national tax system in Tajikistan
November 19, 2008 10:58

Current work is aimed at discovering common and unique features in the formation of national tax system and revealing specific characters in its functioning on various phases of historical development of the Tajik society. (Available only in Russian).

Taxes No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, tax, development, history
Tax and budget regulation in Tajik economy
November 19, 2008 10:48

Current research work is aimed at substantiation of measures in the increasing the effectiveness of the tax and budget regulation in the economy of Tajikistan. (Available only in Russian).

Taxes No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, tax, budget, effectiveness
Increasing the competitiveness of cotton fibre
November 18, 2008 14:10

Current work is aimed at researching theoretical, methodological, and practical foundations of competitiveness, evaluation of factors and potential in improving the competitiveness of cotton fibre. (Available only in Russian).

Rural Development No comments yet
Tags: Tajikistan, cotton, competitiveness,