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The Western Balkans

open access: yes, 2017
The Yugo, a communist-era car from the former Yugoslavia, was widely ridiculed for shedding its parts on roads across Europe and the United States. Zastava, which made Yugo, fared even worse than its product. After the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s, the factory was reduced to producing only 18,000 cars in 2002.
Florian Trauner, Zoran Nechev
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Technical efficiency of agriculture in Western Balkan countries undergoing the process of EU integration

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2020
The main goal of this paper is to compare the relative technical efficiency of agriculture in Western Balkan countries to those of the European Union and to propose ways to improve the position of Western Balkan countries.
Aleksandra Marcikić Horvat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Utility of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised in Two Samples of Survivors of War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The study aimed at examining the diagnostic utility of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) as a screening tool for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in survivors of war.
A Kagee   +25 more
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EU-Erweiterung in Krisenzeiten? Zur Beitrittsreife Der Beitrittskandidaten vom Westbalkan

open access: yesEesti Majanduspoliitilised Väitlused, 2019
The topicality of the paper’s subject “EU accession of the Western Balkan Countries” results from the fact that despite the unresolved crises in the EU, in autumn 2019 the EU member states will decide whether to open accession negotiations with the ...
Klaus Schrader, Claus-Friedrich Laaser
doaj   +1 more source

Balkans as the cultural subcontinent of Europe [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2005
New world order and rearrangement of Europe transform the position of Balkan region -instead as the "crossroad" between East and West, it is more often included into the area of Western influence.
Grčić Mirko
doaj   +1 more source

Volatility spillover effect in Western Balkans [PDF]

open access: yesActa Oeconomica, 2018
This article examines volatility spillover among Western Balkan’s stock markets and selected developed markets. If there is an evidence of weak linkage between various markets, then there are potential benefits that could arise from international diversification. However, if we analyse the relationship between two markets that are different in terms of
Latinovic, Milica   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Common Agricultural Policy SIMulation (CAPSIM) Model: Dairy Reform and Western Balkan Countries Accession Scenarios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this study is to provide and describe a multicommodity analysis able to focus and investigate two EU relevant agricultural policy aspects: the dairy reform and the enlargement to Western Balkan countries.
TONINI Axel   +2 more
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Broadband adoption, digital divide, and the global economic competitiveness of Western Balkan countries [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomski Anali, 2015
The existing variation in economic performance between countries is significantly affected by the level, diffusion, and use of different types of information and communication technology.
Mitrović Đorđe
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective quality of life in war-affected populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3716711This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
Ajdukovic, D   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

The International Economic Position of Western Balkan Countries in Light of their European Integration Ambitions

open access: yesJournal of Competitiveness, 2018
From the EU perspective, the Western Balkans region is considered to be an important sphere of interest with the prospect of stepwise EU accession. This is evidenced by establishing a specific accession process for these countries, including an option of
Zuzana Kittova, Dusan Steinhauser
doaj   +1 more source

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