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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780501003321

Titolo

Slovenia : : from Yugoslavia to the European Union / / editors Mojmir Mrak, Matja Rojec, and Carlos Silva-Jauregui

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2004

ISBN

1-280-08497-9

9786610084975

1-4175-0151-0

Descrizione fisica

lvi, 446 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

MrakMojmir

RojecMatija

Silva-JaureguiCarlos

Disciplina

330.94973

Soggetti

Slovenia Economic policy

Slovenia Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview: Slovenia's Threefold Transition; Part I The Road toward Political and Economic Independence; Chapter 1 The Political Reasons for the Dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia; Chapter 2 Socialism and the Disintegration of SFR Yugoslavia; Chapter 3 Independence and Integration into the International Community: A Window of Opportunity; Chapter 4 Institutional Setting for the New Independent State; Chapter 5 Transition to a National and a Market Economy: A Gradualist Approach; Chapter 6 Establishing Monetary Sovereignty

Chapter 7 Succession Issues in Allocating the External Debt of SFR Yugoslavia and Achieving Slovenia's Financial Independence Part II Socioeconomic Transformation- The Slovenian Way; Chapter 8 Macroeconomic Stabilization and Sustainable Growth; Chapter 9 Trade Policy in the Transition Process; Chapter 10 Monetary System and Monetary Policy; Chapter 11 Exchange Rate Policy and Management of Capital Flows; Chapter 12 Fiscal Policy and Public Finance Reforms; Chapter 13 Building an Institutional Framework for a Full-Fledged



Market Economy

Chapter 14 Privatization, Restructuring, and Corporate Governance of the Enterprise SectorChapter 15 Enterprise Restructuring in the First Decade of Independence; Chapter 16 The Banking Sector; Chapter 17 Capital Market Development; Chapter 18 Labor Market Developments in the 1990's; Chapter 19 Social Sector Developments; Chapter 20 Reentering the Markets of the Former Yugoslavia; Part III The Quest for EU Membership; Chapter 21 EU Membership: Rationale, Costs, and Benefits; Chapter 22 Slovenia's Road to Membership in the European Union

Chapter 23 Size Matters in the European Union: Searching for Balance between Formal and Actual Equality Chapter 24 Political Economy of Slovenia's Transition; About the Editors; Contributors; Index; Figures; Figure 8.1 Real GDP in EU Accession Countries; Figure 8.2 Inflation Rate, 1987-96; Figure 8.3 Inflation Rate, 1997-2003; Figure 8.4 Inflation in EU Accession Countries, 2002; Figure 8.5 Current Account Balance; Figure 8.6 Inward Foreign Direct Investment; Figure 8.7 External Debt in EU Accession Countries, 2002; Figure 8.8 Unemployment Rate; Figure 8.9 General Government Fiscal Balance

Figure 8.10 Fiscal Balance in Selected EU Accession Countries and the European Union, 2002 Figure 8.11 EU Accession Countries and Maastricht Parameters, 2002; Figure 10.1 Structural Position of the Money Market and Net Foreign Currency Assets of the Central Bank; Figure 10.2 Structural Position of the Money Market, Required Reserves, and Net Liquidity Supply via Monetary Policy Instruments; Figure 10.3 Relationship of Change in Central Bank Bills Outstanding to Necessary Purchases or Sales of Foreign Exchange; Figure 11.1 Monetization on the Retail Foreign Exchange Market

Figure 11.2 Base Money and Central Bank Credits