The more the state "plans" the more difficult
planning becomes for the individual.
Friedrich von Hayek
planning becomes for the individual.
Friedrich von Hayek
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Some Results from the Germany’s Program for Better Regulation
“Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) is an information-based analytical approach to assess probable costs, consequences, and side effects of planned policy instruments (laws, regulations, etc.). It can also be used to evaluate the real costs and consequences of policy instruments after they have been implemented”...
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The e-government and the process of issuing building permits
According to official definition of World Bank the E-government refers to the use by government agencies of information technologies (such as Wide Area Networks, the Internet, and mobile computing) that have the ability to transform relations with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government.
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The establishment took a characteristic turn ‘to the left’ and backed out from the texts of the bill on medical products in human medicine.
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Pre-Feasibility Study of the Establishment of a Better Regulation Unit in Bulgaria
This in-depth overview of the current situation has been completed in order to assess the design and purpose of a provisional establishment of the Better Regulation Unit (BRU).
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Is the psoposed Bulgarian government strategy on municipal watse separation cost efficient?
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How the investment projects in Maritza East may be evaluated?
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Liberalization of the Energy Market in Bulgaria
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Companies' expenditures related to the abolishment of the "zeros"
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Effectiveness of Public-Private Dialogue in Bulgaria
This paper is focused on current procedures, legal barriers to participate in decision-making process, common topics of dialogue. It presents several cases of institutionalized dialogue.
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Current Regulation Drafting Procedure
The report presents the results from a case study on the document flow and regulatory procedure. The interviews with public officials in three branches of the executive power (Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Agriculture) were held in a three-week period.
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“Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) is an information-based analytical approach to assess probable costs, consequences, and side effects of planned policy instruments (laws, regulations, etc.). It can also be used to evaluate the real costs and consequences of policy instruments after they have been implemented”...
Read the full artcile »
The e-government and the process of issuing building permits
According to official definition of World Bank the E-government refers to the use by government agencies of information technologies (such as Wide Area Networks, the Internet, and mobile computing) that have the ability to transform relations with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government.
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Статии от feature "Recent Studies"
White Paper on Achievements and Challenges of Business Environment Reforms (with an Exclusive Focus on SME)
Constellations, Incentives and Provisional Impacts of Migration Related Policies
Follies in the Pharmaceutical SectorConstellations, Incentives and Provisional Impacts of Migration Related Policies
The establishment took a characteristic turn ‘to the left’ and backed out from the texts of the bill on medical products in human medicine.
Read the full artcile »
Pre-Feasibility Study of the Establishment of a Better Regulation Unit in Bulgaria
This in-depth overview of the current situation has been completed in order to assess the design and purpose of a provisional establishment of the Better Regulation Unit (BRU).
Read the full artcile »
Is the psoposed Bulgarian government strategy on municipal watse separation cost efficient?
Read the full artcile »
How the investment projects in Maritza East may be evaluated?
Read the full artcile »
Liberalization of the Energy Market in Bulgaria
Read the full artcile »
Companies' expenditures related to the abolishment of the "zeros"
Read the full artcile »
Effectiveness of Public-Private Dialogue in Bulgaria
This paper is focused on current procedures, legal barriers to participate in decision-making process, common topics of dialogue. It presents several cases of institutionalized dialogue.
Read the full artcile »
Current Regulation Drafting Procedure
The report presents the results from a case study on the document flow and regulatory procedure. The interviews with public officials in three branches of the executive power (Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Agriculture) were held in a three-week period.
Read the full artcile »
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BG Remittances
Part of disposable income in each country comes from funds earned in another country and sent or brought home. The difference between money received from abroad and paid to foreigners determines whether a country is a net exporter or importer of labor. As it could be expected, these flows have the largest positive values (as % of GDP) in less developed countries where emigration and seasonal employment in other countries are most significant*...
Part of disposable income in each country comes from funds earned in another country and sent or brought home. The difference between money received from abroad and paid to foreigners determines whether a country is a net exporter or importer of labor. As it could be expected, these flows have the largest positive values (as % of GDP) in less developed countries where emigration and seasonal employment in other countries are most significant*...
On Crafts or the Story of a Shoemaker
Imagine you are a shoemaker. You decide to open a small workshop and to earn your living through the best that you can do. You win customers and who reward your skills more often. You work hard, pay your taxes and your clients are satisfied. One day a group of strangers enters your workshop...
Imagine you are a shoemaker. You decide to open a small workshop and to earn your living through the best that you can do. You win customers and who reward your skills more often. You work hard, pay your taxes and your clients are satisfied. One day a group of strangers enters your workshop...
Bulgaria – The Country with Two Faces
Undoubtedly, this week was marked by the passions around Rumyana Jeleva’s hearing at the European Parliament. The general conclusion among the media and the public was that the incident is yet another shameful stain on the reputation of Bulgaria to Europe and worldwide. This is not far from the truth. Yes, it is required to disclose all information in her declaration of property until she was MEP and it was not done. A rule – broken...
Undoubtedly, this week was marked by the passions around Rumyana Jeleva’s hearing at the European Parliament. The general conclusion among the media and the public was that the incident is yet another shameful stain on the reputation of Bulgaria to Europe and worldwide. This is not far from the truth. Yes, it is required to disclose all information in her declaration of property until she was MEP and it was not done. A rule – broken...
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