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Research 2015

Here you can find our latest publications on a variety of topics related to regional development.

 

Thematic analyses 2015:

Condition and Trends in the Development of Bulgarian Districts

 

Clustering of Districts According to Their Socioeconomic State

A general review of the economic and social development of Bulgarian districts that outlines the main trends and focuses on some of the leading challanges in front of regional policies.

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The types of regional profiles could be used for identifying complex positive or negative phenomena, disclosing and analyzing the causes that have given rise to these phenomena, formulating general or sector-specific policies concerning a type of regional profile.

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Regional Profiles: Policy Proposals 2015

The recommendations, outlined in “Regional Profiles: Policy Proposals 2015”, are a result of IME’s three years work in the field of regional development.

 

Other Publications from 2015:

  • Differences between Labour Markets in Northern and Southern Bulgaria | 15.11.2015
  • Could Local Tax Policies Encourage Any Change? | 15.12.2015
  • Justice and Security in Bulgarian Regions | 14.12.2015
  • What if we Exclude Sofia? (2) | 13.11.2015
  • What if we Exclude Sofia? | 13.11.2015
  • Job Vacancies and Salaries in September 2015 | 14.09.2015
  • Effectiveness of Local Level Control and Regulatory Activities | 27.07.2015
  • The Population Is Shrinking, but Municipal Administrations Are Not | 27.07.2015
  • Which Districts and Municipalities Absorb the Most EU Funds (2015) | 16.06.2015
  • The Labor Market Remains Fragmented | 01.06.2015
  • 2014: Lower Unemployment and More Jobs for the Bulgarian Regions | 03.04.2015
  • Healthcare in Bulgarian Regions | 13.03.2015

 

Infographics:

  • Foreign direct investment in non-financial enterprizes increased in 2013 | 05.03.2015
  • The Bulgarian Labor Market in 2014 | 20.02.2015
  • Development of e-services at the local level in 2014 | 13.02.2015
  • In Which Districts Are Wages Highest? | 12.02.2015
  • What Part of Household Income Is Formed by Wages and Pensions? | 11.02.2015
  • Which Are the Districts with the Most Highly Educated Population? | 11.02.2015
  • The Bulgarian Labor Market in 2013 | 10.02.2015
  • How Can We Empower the Regions in Bulgaria? | 10.02.2015
  • How have FDI flows changed after 2009? | 04.02.2015
  • What Do You Know About the Infrastructural Development of Bulgaria | 03.02.2015
  • What do you know about the demographic development of the country? | 02.02.2015
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