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Central and Eastern European Countries
2021Abstract This chapter discusses welfare state developments in eleven countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) that have joined the European Union since 2004. It addresses historical, socioeconomic, and political contexts, with reference to theoretical questions involving typologies, clustering, and patterns of convergence in social ...
Linda J. Cook, Tomasz Inglot
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An overview of central and eastern European countries
Civil Engineering, 2001The following pages provide brief details of the location, history, geography, political structure, economy and demography of the majority of the countries in central and eastern Europe. There are also details of civil engineering infrastructure and in many cases information about the civil engineering profession.
Gale, Andrew W; id_orcid 0000-0001-7844-8890 +3 more
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The European Union, Developing Countries and Central and Eastern European Countries
2001Trade agreements, and, more generally, cooperation with developing countries (LDCs), was seen as an essential element of policy from the very foundation of the European Community. Articles 131 to 136 of the Treaty of Rome provide for the establishment of an Association between the European Community and the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs ...
Antonio Piccinini, Margaret Loseby
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Centralization in Surgery in European Countries
2020European countries are challenged by the growing costs of their health care systems. The issue is complex due to numerous factors and perspectives involved in a market which includes various players and conflicting interests. High quality of health care at reasonable cost is the target of all accountable health care systems, but the definition of ...
Vonlanthen, René +2 more
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Are Central European countries' financial institutions embedded?
European J. of Cross-Cultural Competence and Management, 2010The fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989 was one of the causes of an increased interest in the relation between economics and culture. An important idea of this literature is that social and economic systems will function properly if they are embedded in a corresponding value system.
Jong, E. de, Hooijdonk, C.J.J. van
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Openness and Growth in Central-Eastern European Countries [PDF]
Economia Internazionale / International Economics, 2005 We present evidence of the relationship between trade-openness and growth in the sample of former communist countries before and after the transition from a central planned economy (CPE) to a market economy by applying standard OLS and panel estimation techniques.
CAPOLUPO, Rosa, CELI G.
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Inflation Control in Central and Eastern European Countries
2009The recent accession to the UE of ten new members opened the question of the effective integration and convergence of the economies. Among other things we think it is important if and how the Eurosystem can succesfully control inflation after the extension of the EMU.
Iacone F., ORSI, RENZO
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Acetaldehyde level in spirits from Central European countries
European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2011Intake of acetaldehyde in alcoholic beverages, in central Europe, might explain the high rate of alcohol-related diseases in these countries. We measured the acetaldehyde level in 30 samples of home-made spirits and 12 samples of industry-made spirits from four central European countries, including 35 fruit-based and five grain-based spirits ...
Boffetta, P. +8 more
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The Central and Eastern European Countries and the European Union
2006The accession of ten new members to the European Union on May 1st 2004 was among the most significant developments in the history of European integration. Based upon studies conducted by the European Forecasting Network, this 2006 book analysed key aspects of the impact of this enlargement with reference to eight of the ten new Member States, namely ...
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Democratization in central and east European countries
International Affairs, 1997The misery of Eastern Europe's small nations .. causes such great suspicion and irritation in Western European observers. [This] leads many people to conclude that the entire region.. .should be abandoned to its fate...This region's inability to consolidate itself is not due to its inherently barbarian nature, but to a series of unfortunate historical ...
Mary Kaldor, Ivan Vejvoda
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