The impact on inflation is dependent on the extent to which the country is dependent on imported raw materials and fuel and energy supplies. The increase in Albanian inflation, being lower than in the trading partner countries, did not manage to...
The primary function of the capital market is to bring together investors who buy securities with those who sell them. The three main participants of the capital market are individuals (also known as investors), borrowers and shareholders[1]. Based on...
By far, the euro's biggest obstacle is a single monetary policy that often does not suit local economic conditions. It is common for EU countries to benefit under these conditions. In contrast, others, including Albania, suffer from this discriminatory course...
In a capitalist economy, the government acts as a regulatory and supplementary body. Whereas, in a socialist economy, the government plays a comprehensive role in all economic activities, such as production, distribution and consumption of a country. These are responsibilities...
"Tax Systems in the Western Balkans, 2023" (in Albanian) is a paper based on the examination of the tax legislation in the practice of 2022 and compared with the report of previous years with the same theme of fiscal policies. This...
In the Eurozone, the government wage bill accounts for almost a quarter of total government expenditure and about 10% of GDP, so it is important from a macroeconomic point of view[1]. In Albania, the government wage bill...
The sharp tightening of monetary policy has often caused financial stress or even crises, especially in developed economies, but also in developing countries. Because of higher credit and currency risks, global investors have typically pulled out quickly when interest rates...
Ekonomia e rajoneve është e mbizotëruar nga bujqësia, ku nivelin më të lartë e gjejmë në Fier me 45.5% të ekonomisë rajonale dhe nivelin më të ulët e gjejmë në Tiranë me 3.8% të ekonomisë rajonale. Rajoni verior i vendit
The size and composition of public wage expenditures should have generated debate on many issues that are included in this topic starting with the size of government, the fiscal implications of higher public wage expenditures, its impact on inclusive growth,...
Inflation can affect public finances through multiple channels. It tends to expand tax bases in nominal terms, increasing nominal tax revenues, but it can also increase the cost of government spending, more directly for budget items that are automatically indexed...
