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The Social Consequences of the Global Economic Crisis in South East Europe
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9. Jul. 2013
This new publication by the LSEE is edited by Will Bartlett and Milica Uvalić. The impact of the Eurozone crisis on the peripheral countries of the EU has been well documented, with much commentary and debate about the social and economic impact on EU member States such as Greece, Spain and Portugal. However, the serious social consequences of the economic crisis on the countries of South East Europe have been far less in the spotlight of public awareness. This book presents a ...
... WeBSEFF II is supported by €11.5 million in grant funds provided by the European Union for technical cooperation programmes and investment incentives for borrowers, who will benefit from consultation and advice such as free energy audits. The programme covers the countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia. Eligible borrowers include private sector companies, energy service companies (ESCOs), municipalities and public building owners. WeBSEFF II builds on the success of the fully committed Western Balkans Sustainable Energy Financing Facility I (WeBSEFF I), launched in April 2009. A first ...
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[Document Announcement] UPDATED: Guidelines on VAT Exemption Procedures for EU Funded Projects in the IPA Countries
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3. Jul. 2013
... The biggest change is seen in Albania, which in June 2011 was not included in the first set of Guidelines because at that time it was not possible to provide adequate guidelines on the VAT procedures in the country. Due to the joint efforts of the Albanian civil society, TACSO Albania and the European Union Delegation (EUD) in Albania, instructions were issued for VAT exemptions that target Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) funded through the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA). The information within this set of guidelines on VAT Exemption for the IPA countries has been gathered by each TACSO country office and compiled by the TACSO Regional Office. The ...
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UPDATED: Guidelines on VAT Exemption Procedures for EU Funded Projects in the IPA Countries
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3. Jul. 2013
... The biggest change is seen in Albania, which in June 2011 was not included in the first set of Guidelines because at that time it was not possible to provide adequate guidelines on the VAT procedures in the country. Due to the joint efforts of the Albanian civil society, TACSO Albania and the European Union Delegation (EUD) in Albania, instructions were issued for VAT exemptions that target Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) funded through the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA). ...
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[Event Review] - Workshop on Diaspora and Rural Development: Possible Solutions for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)
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2. Jul. 2013
... The main objectives of the workshop focused on the following points: Presenting the diaspora and rural entrepreneur research results completed by researchers from CEDAR within the RRPP-funded projectLinking Diaspora and Rural Entrepreneurs in Albania and Bosnia-Herzegovina; Presenting the best practices from around the globe for engaging the BiH diaspora within the economic development of their countries of origin; Discussing possible solutions and implementations linking BiH diaspora and rural entrepreneurs. The workshop was chaired by Prof Dr Hasan Korkut, Dean of the IUS. Opening speeches ...
The book presents the main findings of a study of current trends and issues in higher education which was conducted in seventeen higher education institutions from eight countries of the Western Balkans. The study was included in a broader research project entitled Differentiation, equity, productivity: The social and economic consequences of expanded and differentiated higher education systems – internationalisation aspects" (DEP) supported by a grant from the Slovenian Research Agency ...
... out complementary work. New Strategies At the request of the European Council the Commission will present a a new EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR) by the end of 20141. 8 countries are involved: 4 EU Member States (Greece, Italy, Slovenia and Croatia) and 4 non-EU countries (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia). In the last two years, there have been various discussions , including a recent resolution from the European Parliament, of the feasibility of a macro-regional strategy in the Alps. More information EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region www.balticsea-region-strategy.eu European Union Strategy for the Danube ...
In June 2003 the EU-Western Balkans summit resulted in the Thessaloniki Declaration, affirming unequivocally that ‘the future of the Balkans is within the European Union’. On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the declaration, and on the eve of Croatia’s accession to the EU, this publication assesses the progress that the countries of the Western Balkans have made on the path to European integration in the past decade. It notes the positive momentum generated by the Thessaloniki Agenda ...
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[Event Review] - 14th Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan Countries
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14. Jun. 2013
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... of the Second Review Meeting in April 2013 in Skopje is envisaged. The following innovation schemes/Task Force meetings shall be organised: Voucher scheme (interest expressed by Croatia, Kosovo*) Innovation officer (interest expressed by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia) Strategic Innovation (interest expressed by Montenegro) Soft Landing Platforms (interest expressed by Albania, FYR of Macedonia). Fostering WBC Regional Innovation using the Smart Specialisation concept: Only EU member states and their regions are obliged to present an S3 strategy in order to be able to access structural funds of the next programming period and WBCs do not have such an official obligation ...
