For a small and landlocked country like North Macedonia, trade integration is particularly important to sustain the … the post-pandemic recovery period. Trade integration has contributed to North Macedonia's rise to the status of a middle … limits the role of trade in North Macedonia's growth model. Also, trade openness in services has been weaker than for …

"This paper relies on a simple framework to understand the gender wage gap in Macedonia, and simulates how the gender … Macedonia could contribute to decrease the gender wage gap by up to 23 percent. Nevertheless, in order to significantly improve …

structural model estimated on quarterly data for Macedonia and Slovakia over 1995-2007. The success of macroeconomic … structural shocks. By benchmarking the estimated economic rigidities and structural shocks faced by Macedonia to those faced by … Slovakia, the authors find that Macedonia has relatively weaker transmission mechanisms of monetary policy, higher output …

partially mitigate the impact of the crisis on Macedonia. Section B looks at poverty and inequality issues. Section C examines … Macedonia's past growth in terms of total factor productivity analysis, drawing the connection with labor and capital, and … within these broad factors, human capital and infrastructure. It also compares Macedonia's growth to a successful regional …

partially mitigate the impact of the crisis on Macedonia. Section B looks at poverty and inequality issues. Section C examines … Macedonia's past growth in terms of total factor productivity analysis, drawing the connection with labor and capital, and … within these broad factors, human capital and infrastructure. It also compares Macedonia's growth to a successful regional …