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Budget policy
May 15, 2007 09:50

This report presents a brief assessment of the budget policy in Kazakhstan for 2002.

Ageing in Europe
May 15, 2007 09:51

The presentation deals with the issue of ageing in Europe and its effect on demography, budget, labour market and economic growth.

The Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of the Budget Cost of the Czech Supporting and Guarantee Agricultural and Forestry Fund
May 15, 2007 09:51

The paper analyzes the government budget cost of credit guarantees and subsidies.

Fiscal Transparency in Transition Economies
May 15, 2007 09:51

This paper proposes an index of fiscal transparency that comprises various aspects of fiscal policy formulation, such as medium-term budgeting and analysis, accounting and data quality, off-budgetary activity, intergovernmental relations and auditing.

Financing the Deficit of the State Budget by National Bank of Georgia (1996–1999)
May 15, 2007 09:53

In this paper the concept of total gross seigniorage is used to analyze sources of revenues of National Bank of Georgia (NBG) and their distribution in the period 1996-1999.

European Union Financial Transfers to Applicant Countries
May 15, 2007 09:53

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the budgetary implications for the applicants joining the Union.

Major tendencies in fiscal policy in Ukraine during 1994-1998.
May 15, 2007 09:53

This research work considers major tendencies of budgetary tendency in Ukraine during 1995-1998.

The system of budgeting-taxing and public finances in Georgia during 1997-1998.
May 15, 2007 09:53

The paper considers general characteristics of changes in public finances and monetary politics during 1996-1998.

A Model of Ukrainian Macroeconomic Indicators
May 15, 2007 09:53

This paper includes the theoretical background as well as a detailed explanation of the two parts of the macroeconomic model:forecasting of nominal GDP and inflation and forecasting of consolidated budget revenue.

Budgetary subsidies to municipal services in Kyrgyzstan
May 15, 2007 09:53

This paper analyses the issue of high budget expenses and related to it budget deficit in Kyrgyzstan

Fiscal policy and organization of public finances in Georgia.
May 15, 2007 09:53

This publication deals with organization and management of public finances, where changes in organizing budget process and taxing are particularly discussed. Also, the paper discusses budget policy and ways to balance the budget.

Perspectives for income growth in the public budget of Kyrgyz Republic in 1997-2000.
May 15, 2007 09:53

This article deals with forecasting main income items of the budget in 1997-2000.

Analysis of the Budgetary Costs of the Supporting and Guarantee Agricultural and Forestry Fund
May 15, 2007 09:54

The paper analyzes the cost to the Czech state budget of the supporting and guarantee Agricultural and Forestry Fund (SGAFF).

Relation between Cyclically Adjusted Budget Balance and Growth Accounting Method of Deriving ‘Net Fiscal Effort’.
May 15, 2007 09:54

This paper deals with the growth accounting method used for derivation of so called net fiscal effort.

Caucasus & Central Asia (CCA) Review - August 2007
May 15, 2007 09:54

EPIN The Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) Review is a monthly, online publication in English. It is a part of capacity building projects within EPIN (Economic Policy Institutes’ Network) financed by UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) coordinated by ICEG European Center.

The project involves experts from research institutes and universities of the Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan) regions in preparing brief analyses of macroeconomic, microeconomic, institutional or structural content. The thematic approach of the publication is directed to capture extraordinary, non-trend macroeconomic developments, as well as social, economic problems that arise from the specialties of the structural and political setup.

Efficiency of public spending in developing countries : an efficiency frontier approach
November 23, 2007 17:40

Governments of developing countries typically spend resources equivalent to between 15 and 30 percent of GDP. Hence, small changes in the efficiency of public spending could have a significant impact on GDP and on the attainment of the government's objectives whichever these are. The first challenge faced by stakeholders is measuring and scoring efficiency. This paper attempts such quantification.

Give growth and macroeconomic stability in Russia a chance - harden budgets by eliminating nonpayments
January 2, 2008 15:56

The authors analyze the links between Russia's disappointing growth performance in the second half of the 1990s, its costly and unsuccessful stabilization, the macroeconomic meltdown of 1998, and the spectacular rise of non-payments.

The EU Budget Dispute – A Blessing in Disguise?
January 18, 2008 17:30

This paper analyses the European budget and the position of the ten new member states. We argue that the EU budget should be reconsidered, as the Union has expanded to 27 member states and has become more heterogeneous.

Budgetary Rules and Budget Process: Theory, Empirics, and the Case of the Czech Republic
January 18, 2008 17:33

The publication surveys theories of impacts of budgetary rules in the budget process, review empirical evidence and on the basis of comparative studies design an optimal shape of the Czech budgetary rules.

G17 Economic Review 35
March 3, 2008 13:37

Contents: The Budget of the Republic of Serbia for the Year 2003; Yugoslav Shipping 1991-2001; The Proposed Constitution of the European Union; Roundtable: The Policy of the European Union Towards the Western Balkans and the Position of Serbia; Accelerated Real Growth in Production and Services Attended by Legalization of the Gray Economy and Worrisome Growth of Registered Unemployment; FRY: Main Economic Indicators