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  1. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Eastern Europe

    This article evaluates the effect of the
    overdraft facility (or line of credit) policy by comparing a
    large sample of overdraft facilitated firms and matched
    non-overdraft facilitated firms from Eastern Europe at the
    sector level. The sample firms are compared with respect to
    rates of different performance indicators including:
    technical efficiency (a Data Envelopment Analysis approach
    is applied to estimate the technical efficiency level for

  2. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Bulgaria

    Less restrictive product market policies
    are crucial in promoting convergence to higher levels of GDP
    per capita. This paper benchmarks product market policies in
    Bulgaria to those of OECD countries by estimating OECD
    indicators of Product Market Regulation (PMR). The PMR
    indicators allow a comprehensive mapping of policies
    affecting competition in product markets. Comparison with
    OECD countries reveals that Bulgaria has made substantial

  3. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    The private enterprise sector in Bosnia
    and Herzegovina (BiH) has been expanding steadily, and
    estimates are that it presently contributes close to 50
    percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The BiH private
    enterprise sector initially developed following the
    privatization program starting in 1999. Under that program,
    the majority of state owned enterprises (SOEs) that were
    privatized were done so using the voucher privatization

  4. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Albania

    This sector report claims that in the
    three years between 2002 and 2005 alone, almost 235,000
    people have moved out of poverty in Albania. Strong economic
    growth and large inflow of remittances are at the center of
    this impressive achievement. However, low productivity of
    predominantly small family farms has put a drag on rural
    growth prospects. Moreover, Ndihma Ekonomike (NE) program,
    the means-tested income support program is small in scale,

  5. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Albania

    In view of its increasing importance,
    and the dearth of information on return migration and its
    impacts on source households, this study uses data from the
    2005 Albania Living Standards Measurement Study survey and
    assesses the impact of past migration experience of Albanian
    households on non-farm business ownership through
    instrumental variables regression techniques. Moreover,
    considering the differences in earning potentials and

  6. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Romania

    Less restrictive product market policies
    are crucial in promoting convergence to higher levels of GDP
    per capita. This paper benchmarks product market policies in
    Romania to those of OECD countries by estimating OECD
    indicators of Product Market Regulation (PMR). The PMR
    indicators allow a comprehensive mapping of policies
    affecting competition in product markets. Comparison with
    OECD countries reveals that Romania's product market

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