19 Mar 2009 | NEWS

Diversity and Commonality in European Social Policies: The Forging of a European Social Model

edited by Stanislawa Golinowska, Peter Hengstenberg and Maciej Zukowski deals with the complex issue of social policy in the European Union. Social policy being the privilege of individual member states, the book approaches the forming of a Europe...

 
28 Feb 2009 | NEWS

How Ukraine became a Market Economy and Democracy

Anders Aslund’s “How Ukraine became a Market Economy and Democracy” is structured to analyze every regime of independent Ukraine and its respective...

 
24 Feb 2009 | NEWS

How to improve the investment climate in the CIS?

These improvements are now taking on a more imperative character given the recent turmoil in the financial and credit markets along with a general...

 
24 Feb 2009 | NEWS

The Global Financial Crisis: Causes and Lessons

A lack of a coordinated global monetary policy at a time when finance and the economy are inextricably interrelated allowed the US and other major...

 
04 Feb 2009 | NEWS

Financial Crisis: Hire economic historians, not mathematicians and physicists!

Click to enlarge“One of the lessons of the recent crisis, a lesson for bankers and for regulators, is, hire fewer mathematicians and physicists who...

 
03 Feb 2009 | NEWS

AIM - Adequacy of Old-Age Income Maintenance in the EU

How to make pension systems sustainable?AIM - Adequacy of Old-Age Income Maintenance in the EU is a project funded under the 6th EU Research Framew...

 
28 Jan 2009 | NEWS

Fiscal Stimulus Packages: Can They Rescue the Economy?

Leszek Balcerowicz and Andrzej Rzonca were invited to kick off the first CASE policy research seminar of the year on 13 January 2009. The financial...