Performance review of the Estonian environmental fund, 1998

All aspects of the performance of the Fund were analysed and assessed against internationally recognised criteria for public financing institutions.

Report on non-OECD Countries’ Spam Legislation (OECD Digital Economy Paper 81)

This report on anti-spam legislation in OECD non-member countries was originally prepared for the Brussels OECD Workshop on Spam and was updated following the workshop to include more non-member country information in April 2004.

Ситуационное исследование реформы производственного экологического самоконтроля в Эстонии, 2004

This document was produced as part of the EAP Task Force demonstration project on environmental self-monitoring by industrial operators in Kazakhstan. The case study describes the reformed system of self-monitoring that Estonia adopted in late 1990s based on models used in the European Union.

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Float in Order to Fix? Lessons from Emerging Markets for EU Accession Countries (DEV Centre Working Paper 218)

This working paper sets out lessons from emerging markets for EU assession countries.

Agricultural and Rural Development Policies in the Baltic Countries - October 2003

Low incomes and high unemployment in rural areas are issues of concern to policy makers in all countries.

Experience of the Baltic States in Managing Multilateral Negotiations on Trade in Services

The paper presents the results of a survey on the Baltic States’ experience with intragovernmental co-ordination and consultations with domestic stakeholders carried out in preparation for multilateral negotiations on trade in services.

Urban Water Sector Reform in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia: Progress since the Almaty Ministerial Conference (Russian)

A publication prepared by the EAP Task Force Secretariat and presented at the 5th Pan-European Ministerial Conference "Environment for Europe" held in Kiev (Ukraine) on 21-23 May, 2003. This is a Russian version.

Foreign Direct Investment in South-Eastern Europe in the early 2000s

The aim of this paper is to provide a statistical update of an earlier analysis on FDI in South East European countries and includes Moldova among the countries covered. Various features of FDI in the region and in individual countries are presented in 29 tables. This study, prepared by Gábor Hunya of the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, was commissioned by the Austrian Ministry of Economy and Labour.

Attracting investment to South East Europe: Common principles and best practices - Ministerial Declaration

Ministers representing the nations of South East Europe met in Vienna on 18 July 2002 under the auspices of the Stability Pact Investment Compact to sign this declaration on common principles and best practices designed to attract private investment in the region.