http://www.institute.sk/author.php?peter-gonda Riaditeµ (od roku 2011) a (makro)ekonóm KI Krátke CV tu. Metafox/0.9.2 (production stable) en http://www.institute.sk/article.php?4158 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT article-item-4158 The Initiative for a Free and Prospering Europe (IFPE) is an informal and non-political group of European think tanks and other non-governmental organizations, personalities from economic and other sectors, and citizens... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?4037 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:30:00 GMT article-item-4037 If you think that Europe's toughest economic hawks sit in Frankfurt or dwell within Ifo - the flagship German econmic institute - think again. In fact, the German hawks have nothing on some economists and politicians in Slovakia - the tiger of Central Europe. http://www.institute.sk/article.php?3198 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT article-item-3198 The Atlas Economic Research Foundation has published the results of the Templeton Freedom Awards. One of the laureates of this prestigious prize for 2009 is the Conservative Institute of M. R. ©tefánik, awarded for the implementation of the Conservative Economic Quarterly Lecture Series (CEQLS)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?3015 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT article-item-3015 The Atlas Economic Research Foundation has published the results of the Templeton Freedom Awards. One of the laureates of this prestigious prize for 2009 is the Conservative Institute of M. R. ©tefánik, awarded for the implementation of the Conservative Economic Quarterly Lecture Series (CEQLS)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1470 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:00:00 GMT article-item-1470 Conservative Institute in co-operation with Liberalni institut, Prague, published a book of lectures of renowned free market oriented thinkers delivered within the Conservative Institute of M. R. ©tefánik Project “Conservative Economic Quarterly Lecture Series” (CEQLS) in Bratislava and Annual, Spring and Autumn Lectures of Liberalni Institut in Prague. http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1478 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:00:00 GMT article-item-1478 The classical liberal framework on European economic integration should be concerned with three major issues... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1472 Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:01:39 GMT article-item-1472 http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1036 Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:36:07 GMT article-item-1036 This publication introduces, first of all, our concept for the solution of the long-term distortions enduring in the social system. Download our latest publication Draft of Welfare Reform in Slovakia in English... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1486 Mon, 03 Jul 2006 08:09:09 GMT article-item-1486 We introduce, first of all, our concept for the solution of the long-term distortions enduring in the social system... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?welfare Mon, 03 Jul 2006 08:09:09 GMT article-item-1241 We introduce, first of all, our concept for the solution of the long-term distortions enduring in the social system... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?958 Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:37:25 GMT article-item-958 On 11 April 2006, the Lithuanian Free Market Institute initiated a petition against the efforts of the European Commission to create a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base (CCCTB), which was signed and disseminated by 23 European economic research institutes and individuals (including the Conservative Institute). The Petition was submitted to the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of Europe as well as national governments and mass media of the member states... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?914 Mon, 03 Apr 2006 07:54:13 GMT article-item-914 The Conservative Institute is one of the signatories of the Petition on the excise policy in the EU, which is coordinated by the Lithuanian Free Market Institute. Find the text of the petition here... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1074 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 16:51:29 GMT article-item-1074 Although Slovakia is more than 3,000 miles far and so different from the U.S., it is also well close. There are really a lot of differences. It is important to understand that Slovakia’s geopolitical weight is just one single drop in comparison with that of the U.S. Slovakia has passed throughout absolutely different historical experience and there are many differences in the attitudes of the citizens in both countries, while false myths are often the reason for these differences. Despite that, Slovakia and the United States are much closer to each other than ever before... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?845 Fri, 01 Jul 2005 09:44:30 GMT article-item-845 Read the lecture presented by Peter Gonda, chief economic analyst for the Conserative Institute, at the conference Advancing Economic Growth: Investing in Health held by the Chatham House - Royal Institute for International Affairs in London... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1487 Sun, 01 May 2005 15:14:49 GMT article-item-1487 The past year brought many changes in the field of social policy. Some of them ensued directly from measures adopted by the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family, while others emerged indirectly, in reaction to other reforms. Some of these reforms and measures began to be implemented already in 2004 (e.g. taxation reform); others were approved by parliament and envisaged for launch in 2005 (e.g. health service reform or fiscal decentralization). The same applied to reform measures in all four areas of social policy that are analyzed in this chapter... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1232 Sun, 01 May 2005 15:14:49 GMT article-item-1232 The past year brought many changes in the field of social policy. Some of them ensued directly from measures adopted by the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family, while others emerged indirectly, in reaction to other reforms. Some of these reforms and measures began to be implemented already in 2004 (e.g. taxation reform); others were approved by parliament and envisaged for launch in 2005 (e.g. health service reform or fiscal decentralization). The same applied to reform measures in all four areas of social policy that are analyzed in this chapter... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?807 Sun, 01 May 2005 07:23:41 GMT article-item-807 The past year brought many changes in the field of social policy. Some of them ensued directly from measures adopted by the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family, while others emerged indirectly, in reaction to other reforms. Some of these reforms and measures began to be implemented already in 2004 (e.g. taxation reform); others were approved by parliament and envisaged for launch in 2005 (e.g. health service reform or fiscal decentralization). The same applied to reform measures in all four areas of social policy that are analyzed in this chapter... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1488 Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:40:26 GMT article-item-1488 The recent changes in Slovak welfare system, particularly in social assistance policy, have a good trend. However, systemic distortions accompanied mainly by high dependency of people on social benefits remain almost unchanged. Author focus on main problems and proposals related to social assistance to material need in Slovakia... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?budapest Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:40:26 GMT article-item-816 The recent changes in Slovak welfare system, particularly in social assistance policy, have a good trend. However, systemic distortions accompanied mainly by high dependency of people on social benefits remain almost unchanged. Author focus on main problems and proposals related to social assistance to material need in Slovakia... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1482 Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:26:31 GMT article-item-1482 The author of the contribution analyses and demonstrates specific provisions of the European constitution draft, and he documents the steps leading to the political centralization of the EU and the unification conditions which are being set from above, as well as the transfer of market regulations and a highly set of social rights from a national onto a European level. All this would result in a deepening of today´s economic problems, and a further falling of the EU countries behind more dynamic regions in the world, where more emphasis is put on personal freedom... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?euconst Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:26:31 GMT article-item-812 The author of the contribution analyses and demonstrates specific provisions of the European constitution draft, and he documents the steps leading to the political centralization of the EU and the unification conditions which are being set from above, as well as the transfer of market regulations and a highly set of social rights from a national onto a European level. All this would result in a deepening of today´s economic problems, and a further falling of the EU countries behind more dynamic regions in the world, where more emphasis is put on personal freedom... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1483 Fri, 01 Oct 2004 14:30:15 GMT article-item-1483 The author analytically evaluates and draws our attention to the serious risks of substituting the euro for the Slovak crown, which also means giving up domestic monetary policy and exchange rates in favour of more centralised monetary policy (implemented by the ECB)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?813 Fri, 01 Oct 2004 14:30:15 GMT article-item-813 The author analytically evaluates and draws our attention to the serious risks of substituting the euro for the Slovak crown, which also means giving up domestic monetary policy and exchange rates in favour of more centralised monetary policy (implemented by the ECB)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1489 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:50:14 GMT article-item-1489 The authors present the basic characteristics of Slovakia´s social policy and social sphere system. They examine measures of the government has adopted or is preparing to address unemployment and the labor market, social assistance to the poor and other needy individuals, state support for families with children, and pension and sickness insurance systems. The authors welcome several positive measures the government adopted in 2002 and 2003. However, they point out that Slovakia´s social system continues to be plagued by major problems... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?819 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:50:14 GMT article-item-819 The authors present the basic characteristics of Slovakia´s social policy and social sphere system. They examine measures of the government has adopted or is preparing to address unemployment and the labor market, social assistance to the poor and other needy individuals, state support for families with children, and pension and sickness insurance systems. The authors welcome several positive measures the government adopted in 2002 and 2003. However, they point out that Slovakia´s social system continues to be plagued by major problems... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1490 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:47:26 GMT article-item-1490 Author analyzes the main trends in public finances in 2002 and the first half of 2003. He evaluates affairs in this field on the basis of his calculations and adjustments of official figures, using internationally applied methodologies, especially those used by the International Monetary Fund and the European Union (Eurostat)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?818 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:47:26 GMT article-item-818 Author analyzes the main trends in public finances in 2002 and the first half of 2003. He evaluates affairs in this field on the basis of his calculations and adjustments of official figures, using internationally applied methodologies, especially those used by the International Monetary Fund and the European Union (Eurostat)... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1491 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:43:28 GMT article-item-1491 The authors of the article „Problems with Pensions Continue“ focus on an analytical assessment of the changes which have occured during pension reform in Slovakia and also in outline on the presentation of an alternative solution to the problems of the pension system in (but not only) Slovakia... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?817 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:43:28 GMT article-item-817 The authors of the article „Problems with Pensions Continue“ focus on an analytical assessment of the changes which have occured during pension reform in Slovakia and also in outline on the presentation of an alternative solution to the problems of the pension system in (but not only) Slovakia... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1492 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:33:38 GMT article-item-1492 A high standard of living and the highest possible extent of personal freedom and responsibility are conditioned by a functioning market. A purposive functioning of limited government is an additional condition. The author evaluates the market functioning and regulatory actions of the government in Slovak terms presenting three views: the present (including the main problems), possible future (three scenarios), and a strategy leading to the required state... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?814 Thu, 01 Jan 2004 15:33:38 GMT article-item-814 A high standard of living and the highest possible extent of personal freedom and responsibility are conditioned by a functioning market. A purposive functioning of limited government is an additional condition. The author evaluates the market functioning and regulatory actions of the government in Slovak terms presenting three views: the present (including the main problems), possible future (three scenarios), and a strategy leading to the required state... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?1493 Wed, 01 Jan 2003 15:37:37 GMT article-item-1493 Analytical assessments of the transformational changes in the economy and the substantiation of reasons for the impossibility of a long-term existence of socialism are still rare. The authors present a systematic view on the economic transformation changes and socialistic absurdities, as well as a view on the general prognosis for future development, and preconditions for economic development in Slovakia... http://www.institute.sk/article.php?815 Wed, 01 Jan 2003 15:37:37 GMT article-item-815 Analytical assessments of the transformational changes in the economy and the substantiation of reasons for the impossibility of a long-term existence of socialism are still rare. The authors present a systematic view on the economic transformation changes and socialistic absurdities, as well as a view on the general prognosis for future development, and preconditions for economic development in Slovakia...