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Development of formal and informal institutions in the Czech Republic and other new EU Member States before the EU entry: did the EU pressure have impact
May 15, 2007 09:51

The paper compares the quality of the institutional framework of the Czech Republic with other new EU Member States and the EU 15 average using the World Bank data on Governance Indicators

Fiscal Policy No comments yet
Tags: institution, quality, czech, eu
Horizontal inequalities, political environment, and civil conflict : evidence from 55 developing countries, 1986-2003
November 23, 2007 14:43

This paper investigates the relationship between horizontal inequalities, political environment, and civil war in developing countries. Based on national survey data from 55 countries it calculates welfare inequalities between ethnic, religious, and regional groups for each country using indicators such as household assets and educational levels.

Governance and Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: war, developing, inequality, welfare
Increasing inequality in transition economies : is there more to come?
November 23, 2007 17:28

This paper decomposes changes in inequality, which has in general been increasing in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, both by income source and socio-economic group, with a view to understanding the determinants of inequality and assessing how it might evolve in the future.

Sustainability No comments yet
Tags: inequality, Eastern, Europe, Soviet, socio-economic
Improvement of State-level civil service recruitment process in BiH
January 18, 2008 16:48

Purpose of this document is to provide an analysis of the civil servants recruitment process in Bosnia and Herzegovina (starting from the vacancy announcement all the way to the selection of the employees). Based of the shortcomings identified within the process, we intend to propose the measures on how to enhance the transparency, integrity and quality of an entire process.

Governance and Social Issues No comments yet
Tags: civil, service, recruitment, BiH, employee, transparency, quality
Economic Inequality and Corruption
March 3, 2008 13:55

A review of recent contributions to the explorations of the relations between economic inequality and corruption demonstrates that corruption as a factor of inequality has been poorly theoretically explained, although some empirical evidence has been tracked down…

Good Governance No comments yet
Tags: Corruption, Serbia, inequality