What have we learned from transitions in Europe and the CIS and do they matter for the Arab Regions: Some Reflections Based on Empirical Evidence?
“At the beginning of 2014, more than three years after the start of the political uprising against the authoritarian regimes in the Arab world called the Arab Spring, there is no longer doubt that geopolitical and socio-economic context of the Ara...
The consequences of the unconventional monetary policy: what central banks do not take into account?
„In 2009, the world economy contracted for the first time since the end of the World War II. It was a result of an unexpected by the majority of e...
Leszek Balcerowicz named a recipient of the 2014 Milton Friedman Prize
We are proud to inform that Cato Institute announced that Leszek Balcerowicz, former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Poland, as well...
Employee financial participation in businesses: Is it worth discussing?
During the systemic transformation of the Polish economy in the late 980s and early 990s, a keen interest arose in various forms of participation...
Macroeconomic and fiscal challenges faced by the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean region
The current fiscal imbalances and fragilities in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries (SEMC) are the result of decades of instability,...
Crisis Management and the Changing Role of the State – 2nd Central European PhD Workshop in Hungary
An increasing role of state operations in the economy has been generally perceived as a response to the financial crisis. Yet, in many countries, i...
The Second European Think Tank Summit and the role of think tanks
The Second European Think Tank Summit took place in Barcelona between March 10th and 12th 2014. Thirty-eight think tanks from twenty-one countries...
