Do we all have the same preferences and value material goods in the same way, so that we allow someone else to control (influence) our own choices?! If "value" is subjective, and market prices are a mirror of consumer desires, then the widespread suggestion that public goods and services are provided ...

More and more people are concerned about the conditions for people with disabilities in Bulgaria and around the world. This is good news, because the problems in this direction are many and serious. In general, people, especially in Bulgaria, have a slightly strange attitude towards their fellow citizens with disabilities, which is also reflected in the state ...

Martin Tarpev* More and more people are concerned about the conditions for people with disabilities in Bulgaria and around the world. This is good news, because the problems in this direction are many and serious. In general, people, especially in Bulgaria, have a slightly strange attitude towards their fellow citizens with disabilities, which is also reflected …

On July 17, in one of the smaller halls of the Balkan Hotel (former Sheraton) in the center of the capital, a conference was held under the title "Social Policy for Growth - the Right Path", organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, affiliated with Mrs. Merkel's party in Germany. The main idea of the event, as explained by the hosts, is ...

It's summer, and the main topic of political discourse is the banking crisis, the recent resignation of the government and possible budget adjustments. However, the World Cup in Brazil ended a few days ago, and while sports passions have not yet died down, it's time to take stock of what has happened in recent …

An interesting article has appeared in the electronic version of Sega, discussing the possibilities (or impossibilities) of implementing a reform on the issue of the prohibition of the use, possession and sale of narcotic substances. It is useful to consider some of the theses presented in the text. At the end of the second paragraph, the author states: Instead of …

The case of the bankrupt Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) and the banking panic that hit First Investment Bank give us reason to return to some of the basic problems of the modern form of banking[1]. And especially after the announcement of the idea of paying out all deposits (even amounts exceeding 100,000 euros) in CCB, not …

The BNB's ambitious plan to save the banking system actually raised more questions than answers, and the end result was more confusion than relief. To top it all off, on July 14, the media reported the magic number of BGN 3.7 billion – the amount that would be needed to implement …

Financially, Japan is fast becoming a Keynesian dystopia. Its entire economy is now hostage to a fiscal time bomb. Namely: a national debt that already exceeds 240% of GDP, and which is growing rapidly because even the recent painful increase in the sales tax from 5% to 8% is not even …

Iliya Lingorski* According to Tsvetelina Dimitrova from the Executive Agency for Hail Control, radar stations in Europe provide information every 4-5 minutes. “But you can’t say how the cloud will develop at the beginning, and when it is already certain what is coming, there are 10 minutes left until the beginning. Can you imagine …