Bulgaria and the World Bank on agricultural market institutions, this paper presents evidence that performance in food markets … improved following significant policy reforms in Bulgaria, although public institutions remained weak. This suggests that even …

"This paper analyzes the process of institutional transformation in Bulgaria and assesses the extent to which it has … dimensions. The external dimension relates to backbone services facilitating trade and Bulgaria's trade policies. As far as the … latter are concerned, the discussion highlights tensions that emerge from duality-regional versus multilateral-in Bulgaria …

"This paper looks at Bulgaria's industrial restructuring through the lenses of its evolving specialization in … can be summarized as follows: (1) Developments in Bulgaria's exports, its major drivers and factor content, during the … transition economies that have stayed the reform course. (2) The evolution of Bulgaria's total exports in terms of factor …

Bulgaria has achieved impressive economic performance over the last two decades. Nevertheless, recent growth of gross … Bulgaria's science, technology and innovation (STI) performance, which ranks among the worst in the European Union (EU) across … Bulgaria, including nearly all national-level STI-related policy instruments …

enabling environment that transforms the solid waste management sector in Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, and Romania. The EU … analyzes progress in Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, and Romania; and identifies important shortcomings towards meeting the …

Although Bulgaria now implements the European Union's (EU's) "common" agricultural policy (CAP), national policymakers … not missed. The major challenge facing Bulgaria's rural sector is the significant fragmentation of land ownership and the … highly polarized farming structure. As of 2003, there were 665,500 agricultural holdings operating in Bulgaria. About 75 …