How can Trade Help to Rebuild and Enhance the Economies of the Southern Mediterranean Countries?
Arab countries are experiencing major changes in their governance systems. While the features of the new era are still unclear, what is certain is that a new development paradigm will be adopted and significant efforts will be made to rebuild the...
Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Georgia before and during the Global Crisis
After years of stagnation and political cataclysms, Georgia tried to recover by launching radical economic and political reforms starting in 2004....
Tourism in the MED11 Countries
In the framework of CASE three year FP 7 project "MEDPRO - Prospective Analysis for the Mediterranean Region" the third publication has been releas...
On the European Union - Turkey Customs Union
After pursuing inward oriented development strategies for fifty years Turkey switched over to outward oriented policies in 1980. The policy of furt...
Egypt: Political Transition vs. Economic Challenges?
The revolutionary events of January and February 2011 opened the door for democratic transition in Egypt, but the road to a stable and sustainable...
Will IMF Intervention Help Belarus Solve Its Old Problems?
"Last month the Government and National Bank of Belarus (NBB) announced that they would ask for a new stand-by loan from the IMF. The requests for...
Why is the debt crisis spreading throughout the euro area? (115th BRE Bank-CASE seminar)
After the financial and economic crisis of 2009, Europe is now facing unprecedented and escalating fiscal crisis. Until now, the latest crisis has...