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Saturday, March 31, 2007

CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPARISIONS OF PRODUCTION, INCOME AND PRICES

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A useful database can be found here .
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

THE BOOK OF THE YEAR

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Nearly two weeks ago I received an email message from my friend, saying that the new book written by Mićo Mrkaić entitled " To so bile ...
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HIGH GROWTH SIZZLES INDIA'S ECONOMY

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India's economy is headed for slower growth but still high, facing an astonishing 9 percent in the last two years. The state of economy ...
Sunday, March 25, 2007

TAX BURDEN IS RISING IN EUROPE

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Eurostat has issued a report showing the tax burden in each European country from 1995 to 2005 measured as a percentage of the GDP . In 2005...

PROPERTY RIGHTS INDEX

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Property Rights Alliance has published the first index measuring the level of protection of private property rights. Click here .
Saturday, March 24, 2007

THE ARTICLES

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In Slovakia, Martin Rojko runs a great blog called Súkromné vlastníctvo , worth regular visit. I have written several articles as a guest wr...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

THE IRISH MIRACLE

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Chris Edwards of the CATO Institute wrote an article on Irish emerald economic success in the past decade . He says : "And Ireland has ...
Friday, March 16, 2007

ICELAND - THE FIRST TAX HAVEN ON EARTH

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Mrs. Veronique de Rugy of the American Enterprise Institute wrote a thorough article describing how Iceland absorbed the lessons of its tax...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

WILL MONTENEGRO BE THE MEDITERRANEAN TIGER?

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I recently noted an article discussing the challanges of Montenegro. From the economic point of view, in real terms, the GDP growth between...
Sunday, March 11, 2007

LAFFER CURVE WORKS INCREDIBLY WELL - THE CASE OF ICELAND

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The Nordic island surrounded by water is an incredible example of a country that went from being one the poorest and most devastated to one ...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007

LABOR MARKET IN SLOVENIA

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When an economist in Slovenia speaks about the problems in the field of the labor market, he/she often faces harsh attack on behalf of those...

ON SWEDISH MODEL

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Sunset over Lake Vänern, Southwestern Sweden Left leaning newspapers such as British Guardian often stress that Sweden has been the most s...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

RUSSIA IS CONSIDERING A CORPORATE TAX CUT

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Tax-news.com reports that Russian policymakers may cut the current corporate tax rate from 24 percent to 20 percent on behalf of a three-ye...
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

KARL MARX WOULD HAVE LOVED KYOTO

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It's sometimes amazing how politically paid scientists raise voice against global warming and thus telling how Kyoto accord needs to be ...
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ARE YOU AN AUSTRIAN

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Mises Institute offers a brief test examination after which are identified as an economist of certain economic school (Chicago, Austrian, Ke...
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Monday, February 26, 2007

TAX CUT APPROACH PRINCIPLED FOR 2007 CANADIAN BUDGET

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Tax-news.com reports that in this year's budget Canada's conservative administration under the leadership of Stephen Harper intends ...
Sunday, February 25, 2007

SLOVENIA IS NOT SCANDINAVIA

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In Slovenia, the myths about Scandinavia are widespread and largely exist in various fields of academics, politics and social life. The esse...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2007

CHARLIE MCGREEVY - THE LONELY VOICE IN BRUSSELS - AGAINST HIGHER SPENDING AND RAISING TAXES

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EU's deteriorated view on tax competition has already been deeply rooted in the minds of the EU policymakers in Brussels. But there is a...
Saturday, February 17, 2007

SINGAPORE CUTS CORPORATE TAX RATE TO 18%

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In his Budget Statement for the Financial Year (FY) 2007, Second Minister for Finance, Tharman Shanmugaratnam announced a two percentage poi...

A+ FOR SWITZERLAND

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Switzerland has rejected criticism from the European Commission of corporate tax rates in some cantons, saying it will not yield its soverei...
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