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Centralization Trade-off with Non-Uniform Taxes.: May 15, 2007 09:51
This paper deals with the relative merits of centralized and decentralized provision of local public goods.

Taxes No comments yet
Tags: tax, centralization, public, goods
Regional vs. Global Public Goods: The Case of Post-Communist Transition: May 15, 2007 09:51
The paper discusses the role of regional public goods vs. global goods in influencing postcommunist transition in Central and Eastern Europe and former USSR with special attention given to three particular factors: (i) external anchoring of national reform process; (ii) international trade arrangements and (iii) international financial stability.

Foreign Trade No comments yet
Tags: goods, regional, global, soviet, cee
Strategic Delegation and Complementary Public Goods: May 15, 2007 09:54
The paper presents a simple model of public goods provision in two regions and discerns between regimes of centralization and decentralization of political decision making.

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Tags: public, goods, centralization, decentralization,
Sustainability Report 2004: May 15, 2007 09:54
This publication examines how we integrate environmental and social considerations into every investment and how we promote good governance and integrity. A special focus is also given to two areas at the forefront of EBRD activity in 2004: helping the poorest countries of the region and addressing climate change.

Sustainability No comments yet
Tags: environment, good, governance, integrity, climate
Beyond borders: Reconsidering regional trade in Central Asia: May 15, 2007 09:54
This paper investigates barriers to trade in Central Asia, with a particular focus on price variations between tradable goods. It finds that while prices vary significantly across the region, variations within one country are just as large as variations across countries. The paper also finds that the borders with Uzbekistan are considerably more difficult to trade across than those with Kazakhstan or the Kyrgyz Republic.

Foreign Trade No comments yet
Tags: trade, Central, Asia, goods, variation, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Market disequilibria and inflation in Uzbekistan, 1994-2000: December 3, 2007 17:08
The author develops, and applies a macroeconomic framework to ascertain the influence of domestic disequilibria, and external shocks on inflation dynamics in Uzbekistan. Using quarterly data for the period 1994:01 to 2000:03, he estimates several "long-run" relationships for the goods, money, and foreign exchange markets of Uzbekistan, which are characterized by multiple exchange rates, import restrictions, and other domestic administrative controls.

Macroeconomic Policy No comments yet
Tags: market, inflation, Uzbekistan, foreign, exchange, goods, money
The reform of the system of higher education in Slovakia - current status and perspectives: March 3, 2008 11:42
Given the profound transformation of the overall economic system of Slovakia, according to the author there is also a need to rethink the system of financing and provision of public goods, including education, which used to be a public good provided “for free” for all.

Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: Education, Slovakia, goods