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Economy, Finance and Business in Southeastern and Central Europe

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Changing World (EBEEC) in Split, Croatia, 2016

  • Describes specific economic problems in Southeastern and Central European countries and proposes policies to resolve them
  • Offers insights into the theoretical and empirical foundations of processes in the fields of economics, finance and business
  • Presents profoundly researched strategies for the further economic development in Eastern Europe

Part of the book series: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics (SPBE)

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Table of contents (61 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. The End of Euro

    • Miroslav Prokopijević
    Pages 1-20
  3. The Impact of Scandinavian Inward Foreign Direct Investment on the Baltic States

    • Agnė Šimelytė, Aušra Liučvaitienė
    Pages 69-81
  4. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Membership of the Republic of Serbia in the European Union

    • Branislav Dudić, Ján Smoleň, Petra Milošovičová, Zdenka Dudić
    Pages 113-121
  5. Greek Crisis and Its Spillovers in Southeastern Europe

    • Natasa Grujic, Dimitrios Kyrkilis
    Pages 123-141
  6. Failure Factors of the Economic Adjustment Programme for Greece

    • Theofanis Mavridakis, Dimitrios Dovas, Spiridoula Bravou
    Pages 143-157
  7. Eliminating Barriers and New Challenges in the European Labour Market

    • L’ubica Bajzikova, Daniela Novackova, Peter Bajzik
    Pages 159-168
  8. Global Economic Governance: Between a New Compromise or Integration

    • Maria-Eleni Voutsa, George Borovas
    Pages 179-193
  9. Export Performance of Southeastern European Countries

    • Sofia Gouveia, Micael Santos
    Pages 195-211
  10. Macro and Micro Innovativeness of the Western Balkan Countries

    • Ivana Bilic, Danijela Ciric, Bojan Lalic, Danijela Gracanin
    Pages 225-239
  11. Making Street Lighting ESCO Projects Work in Practice

    • Mihaela Grubišić Šeba, Marija Mušec
    Pages 257-271
  12. Fiscal Consolidation - Impact on Labor Market Outcomes

    • Paško Burnać, Vinko Muštra, Vladimir Šimić
    Pages 273-290

About this book

This volume comprises papers presented at the 8th international conference “The Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Changing World” (EBEEC) held in Split, Croatia in 2016. The papers cover a wide range of current issues relevant for the whole of Eastern Europe, such as European integration, economic growth, labour markets, education and tourism. Written by experienced researchers in the field of economic challenges for Eastern Europe, the papers not only analyse recent problems, but also offer policies to resolve them. Furthermore, they offer insights into the theoretical and empirical foundations of the economic processes described. The proceedings of the conference appeals to all those interested in the further economic development of the Balkan and Eastern European countries.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece

    Anastasios Karasavvoglou, Pavlos Delias

  • Faculty of Economics, University of Split, Split, Croatia

    Srećko Goić

  • Central Macedonia, Institute of Technology, Serres, Greece

    Persefoni Polychronidou

About the editors

Anastasios Karasavvoglou is a professor of economics and president of the annual international conference "The Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Changing World". He is the author of numerous books and papers on immigration, regional development and the labour market.

Srećko Goić is a professor at the Department of Management (Faculty of Economics) at the University of Split, Croatia. His main research interests are human resources management, employee financial participation, local and regional development, and economics of transition and he has published several books and papers in these fields. He was a member of the editorial boards of several journals throughout Central and Southeastern Europe.

Persefoni Polychronidou is an assistant professor at the Department of Accounting and Finance, Central Macedonia Institute of Technology, Greece. She holds a PhD in mathematics and has scientific interest in data analysis, econometrics, discrete transforms and realisation of algorithms for fast processing data. She has published several papers on empirical economic data.

Pavlos Delias is an associate professor at the Department of Accounting and Finance, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology, Greece. His main scientific interest lies in data analysis. He is the author of several papers in this field.

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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