IPF NotesPub Date : 2024-06-14DOI: 10.3326/in.2024.136
Mihaela Bronić, Josip Franić
{"title":"Central government budget transparency: Croatia with much room for improvement","authors":"Mihaela Bronić, Josip Franić","doi":"10.3326/in.2024.136","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2024.136","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"59 12","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141338648","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2023-11-23DOI: 10.3326/in.2023.134
Mihaela Bronić, Katarina Ott, Simona Prijaković, B. Stanić
{"title":"Budget outturns of Croatian municipalities, cities and counties in 2021 and 2022","authors":"Mihaela Bronić, Katarina Ott, Simona Prijaković, B. Stanić","doi":"10.3326/in.2023.134","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2023.134","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"88 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139242735","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2023-07-05DOI: 10.3326/in.2023.132
Mihaela Bronić, Katarina Ott, Miroslav Petrušić, Simona Prijaković, B. Stanić
{"title":"Budget transparency in Croatian Counties, Cities and Municipalities: November 2022 - April 2023","authors":"Mihaela Bronić, Katarina Ott, Miroslav Petrušić, Simona Prijaković, B. Stanić","doi":"10.3326/in.2023.132","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2023.132","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"41 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139362528","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2023-03-27DOI: 10.3326/in.2023.130
Vjekoslav Bratić, M. Pezer, B. Stanić
{"title":"Asset declarations – an effective corruption prevention instrument in Southeast Europe or paper tiger?","authors":"Vjekoslav Bratić, M. Pezer, B. Stanić","doi":"10.3326/in.2023.130","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2023.130","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"18 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134091341","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2023-01-16DOI: 10.3326/in.2023.129
Marijana Bađun
{"title":"Immigration as the solution to the issue of workforce shortage in long-term care","authors":"Marijana Bađun","doi":"10.3326/in.2023.129","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2023.129","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125874015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2023-01-10DOI: 10.3326/in.2023.128
Urban Ivica
{"title":"Tax burden on labour income of young persons","authors":"Urban Ivica","doi":"10.3326/in.2023.128","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2023.128","url":null,"abstract":"Systematic reduction of the tax burden on labour income in the period between 2014 and 2021 led to a drop in the average tax wedge by 4.2 percentage points. The analysis by age group shows that persons under the age of 30 experienced a larger reduction of the average tax wedge than the other age groups, primarily due to the introduction of reliefs for young workers in the systems of social insurance contributions and personal income tax.","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"24 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123137186","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2022-11-03DOI: 10.3326/in.2022.127
B. Vjekoslav, Pezer Martina, Stanić Branko
{"title":"Public procurement integrity and governance in the energy sector in Southeast Europe","authors":"B. Vjekoslav, Pezer Martina, Stanić Branko","doi":"10.3326/in.2022.127","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2022.127","url":null,"abstract":"Public procurement processes are prone to some form of corruptive activities. The most common form of irregularity recorded in Southeast Europe (SEE) countries is preferential treatment of companies due to political connections of their owners. For instance, in Croatia, around half of the total contract value is won by bidders which are not private entities, but companies partially or fully owned by the state, which makes it typical breeding ground for certain abuses. For this reason, transparent governance of state-owned enterprises is extremely important, especially of those in the energy sector, as they are faced with numerous challenges, particularly with regard to governance deficits in public procurement. Resolving these challenges would contribute to a better socio-political environment which would prevent","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122002395","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
IPF NotesPub Date : 2022-06-23DOI: 10.3326/in.2022.125
Mihaela Bronić, Josip Franić
{"title":"Central government budget transparency: Croatia records slight drop compared to previous research","authors":"Mihaela Bronić, Josip Franić","doi":"10.3326/in.2022.125","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3326/in.2022.125","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":447274,"journal":{"name":"IPF Notes","volume":"181 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-06-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127315534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}