The Role of Economic Freedoms on the Road to the EU: The Case of Balkan Countries

Nedret Demirci; Kirikkale University; Mustafa Acar; Kirikkale University

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dc.contributor.author	Nedret Demirci; Kirikkale University
dc.contributor.author	Mustafa Acar; Kirikkale University
dc.date	2013-06-15 05:21:09
dc.date.accessioned	2013-07-15T11:22:03Z
dc.date.accessioned	2015-11-23T16:08:53Z
dc.date.available	2013-07-15T11:22:03Z
dc.date.available	2015-11-23T16:08:53Z
dc.date.issued	2013-07-15
dc.identifier	http://ecs.epoka.edu.al/index.php/ices/ices2009/paper/view/678
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.epoka.edu.al/handle/1/395
dc.description.abstract	Measurement of economic freedoms and cross-country comparisons based oneconomic freedom performance has become increasingly popular in recent years.There seems to be a strong positive correlation between economic freedom and themajor welfare indicators. Many Balkan nations are either on the way to, or planning tojoin the EU in a foreseeable future. Economic freedom indices may play a crucial rolein shaping the future plans of the Balkans in the context of preparation efforts. Thispaper looks briefly at the history of EU-Balkan relations and the performance of theBalkan countries in terms of economic freedoms.
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dc.language	en
dc.publisher	International Conference on European Studies
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dc.source	International Conference on European Studies; 2nd International Conference on European Studies
dc.subject	economic freedoms, index of economic freedom, Balkans
dc.title	The Role of Economic Freedoms on the Road to the EU: The Case of Balkan Countries
dc.type	Peer-reviewed Paper