With the need to handle persisting problems and conflicts from the past while coping with new economic and political structures, Southeast Europe proves to be a challenging yet fruitful testing ground for establishing a long-term process of social and economic integration. This volume provides a...

The EU member states in CESEE have converged relatively rapidly to the global frontier, some even during the recent crisis. Some, but not all, are well positioned to enjoy continued convergence. Nevertheless, convergence bottlenecks are emerging and continued reforms efforts will be needed...

Versiunea acestei lucrări în limba română poate fi găsită la: 'http://ssrn.com/abstract=2597283' http://ssrn.com/abstract=2597283After the Soviet domination collapse in the Eastern Europe, the countries from the Balkans, with the exception of Greece and Turkey, entered into a quite long...