Governance, Institutions, and Economic Development
The paper shows that while most governance indicators have a positive and statistically significant impact on economic growth, their importance varies with the income level of the country.
Free Competition and Fiscal Policy in European Union
This study intends to reflect on the political and institutional constraints of the tax harmonization, quite necessary to the effective process of economic and social integration within the EU. As methodology, we will use a comparative study about income taxes in several EU countries and the relation to GDP.
Charging the Budget of the City Wroclaw With Urbanisation Costs (Poland)
The paper provides an analysis of the cost of realisation of investments that belong to own duties of the municipality, including the cost of building municipality roads, sewage and water supply networks, arranging public greenery and purchasing land for public investments.
Measuring Societal Vulnerability to Critical Infrastructure Failure due to Extreme Weather Events
The paper underlines the importance of critical infrastructure as an asset or system whose disruption or destruction could have a range of serious implications for the performance of economic and social functions of the state and thus on the inhabitants in terms of their life, health, security, property and environment protection.
Influence of E-Procurement on the Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
The purpose of study is to investigate the influence of e-procurement on the performance of state corporations in Kenya. The data collected was statistically analysed to test content validity and reliability. In addition, a simple regression model was used conducted to test relationship between e-procurement and the performance of state corporations in Kenya.
Developing New Things: Implications of the Platform Economy for Intrapreneurship
The following paper deals with the implications of the platform economy for intrapreneurship. It is becoming increasingly difficult for traditional pipeline companies to keep up with the speed of platform companies. The results show that the intrapreneur needs structural autonomy and distinctive communication structures to act successfully.