Economy

It recently became clear that the government wants to shift part of the burden of student support onto the academic youth themselves. Specifically: to raise the ceiling on fees, while at the same time reducing direct payments from the treasury. From the draft law on the budget for 2012, we understand that a 16% increase in fees is planned. …

According to weather forecasters, the weather conditions in the week before Christmas will worsen. Snowfall and lower temperatures are expected. Forecasts indicate that winter is coming. This seems to me to be an appropriate time for two comments on current topics in the country:

Borislav Shterev The tension on the Serbian-Kosovo border in recent months clearly shows that the efforts of the international community to restore peace in the region have not led to the desired result. The future of Kosovo is still unclear and for the moment only the KFOR forces are preventing the smoldering conflict from escalating into a new …

The theory says that the new world order is a direct product of the international legal order, that in international relations after the end of the Cold War, force is not a leading factor. I tend to agree with the theory, although the idea of a legal order in communication between states, the result of the coordination of their sovereign wills, …

Наскоро излезе едно проучване на Morgan Stanley, резултатите от което може да намерите за леко смущаващи. Изследването цели да представи една по-цялостна картина на нивата на дълга към брутния вътрешен продукт (БВП) на няколко държави. Според резултатите, представени в таблицата по-долу, Великобритания е убедителен „победител”.

Borislav Shterev Several things are striking in the gathering momentum of the presidential campaign. First of all, there is a noticeable lack of political leaders who could consolidate the electorate on both the left and the right. The right wing failed to produce a politician who would enjoy universal trust and the broad coalition collapsed. The candidate …

От финансовия отчет за първото полугодие на 2011 за БДЖ става ясно следното: Информацията е по данни, публикувани на уеб-сайта на Министерство на Финансите. От нея се вижда, че приходите на държавната компания се равняват на едва 38% от всички субсидии и компенсации към 30.06.2011 г. Иначе казано, в немалкото …

Различните  икономически школи имат свое разбиране, както за причините за кризите, така и за това как трябва да се преодоляват те. Независимо дали приемат кейнсианското обяснение за възникването на сегашната рецесия или не, повечето световни правителства се обърнаха към идеите на това училище, за да се справят с последствията след …

Kiril Mirchev The state's battle with illegal construction has been going on for many years, but without much success. What is the reason for the powerlessness of the governing bodies? There are several reasons: imperfect legislation; poor implementation of laws; interference of influential people who influence the control bodies; lack of harsh sanctions...

Kiril Mirchev In the last year or two, the global crisis has put the spotlight on developing economies and their ability to take over the baton of global growth. Brazil is one of them. It has a special significance for the countries of the Iberian Peninsula and a particular weight and influence in Latin America. The country's population is already …