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Working Papers

2025

1. Competition Law and Regulations: Productivity Impacts in Latin American Manufacturing Firms
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
2. Foreign Direct Investment and Job Creation in EU Regions
   Papers, arXiv.org
3. Soft Skills, Hard Results: The Productivity Impact of On-The-Job Soft Skills Training, with Focus on Women
   Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute

2024

4. Behind the Curtain: Cultural Norms, Gender Stereotypes and Work Attitudes Shaping Women’s Labour-Market Inactivity in North Macedonia
   Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
5. Empowering Western Balkans Economies: State Aid Incentives and Transparency in the Region
   Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
6. Fiscal Discipline and the Efficiency of Fiscal Rules in North Macedonia: The Path to Sustainability
   Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
7. From Global Value Chains to Local Jobs: Exploring FDI-induced Job Creation in EU-27
   Papers, arXiv.org
8. Granular examination of the informal economy in North Macedonia: Insights into informal workers, undeclared work and income underreporting in households
   Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
9. Monetary Policy and the Gendered Labor Market Dynamics: Evidence from Developing Economies
   Papers, arXiv.org
10. The Fiscal Space in the Western Balkans: Evidence from the Recent Multilayer Crisis
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute

2023

11. Bargain your share: The role of workers bargaining power for labor share, with reference to transition economies
    Papers, arXiv.org
    See also Journal Article ‘Bargain your share’: the role of workers’ bargaining power for labor share, with reference to transition economies, Empirical Economics, Springer (2024) (2024)
12. Empirical Review of Youth-Employment Policies in Nigeria
    Papers, arXiv.org
13. Empirical Review of Youth-Employment Programs in Ghana
    Papers, arXiv.org
14. Employment, labor productivity and environmental sustainability: Firm-level evidence from transition
    Papers, arXiv.org
15. Labor mobility preconditions for the regional economic integration: Pros and cons from Macedonian perspective
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
16. Minimum wage and manufacturing labor share: Evidence from North Macedonia
    Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
    Also in Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute (2022)
    See also Journal Article MINIMUM WAGE AND MANUFACTURING LABOR SHARE: EVIDENCE FROM NORTH MACEDONIA, Economic Thought and Practice, Department of Economics and Business, University of Dubrovnik (2024) (2024)
17. Poverty during Covid-19 in North Macedonia: Analysis of the distributional impact of the crisis and government response
    Papers, arXiv.org
18. The impact of the crisis induced by the conflict in Ukraine on firms in North Macedonia: Evidence from a micro-survey
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
19. The impact of the food and energy crisis on household welfare in North Macedonia
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
20. The impact of the pandemic of Covid-19 on child poverty in North Macedonia: Simulation-based estimates
    Papers, arXiv.org

2022

21. Unregistered micro-performers of business activity in North Macedonia: Analysis with recommendations for a policy action
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute

2021

22. Measuring economic effects of state aid granted to private enterprises in North Macedonia: The case of the governmental Plan for Economic Growth
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
23. Multidimensional child poverty in North Macedonia: Reimagining how to measure and tackle child poverty
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
24. SDG Financing Landscape in North Macedonia
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
25. The Social and Economic Effects of COVID-19 on Children in North Macedonia: An Update
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute

2020

26. Beyond income inequality in North Macedonia: An overview
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (1)
27. Bridging measures to alleviate Covid-19 consequences: Design proposal, cost and key effects
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (1)
28. Social Services in the Municipalities in North Macedonia: Capacity, Risks, Needs
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (1)
29. The Social and Economic Effects of Covid-19 on Children in North Macedonia: Rapid Analysis and Policy Proposals
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (1)

2019

30. Analysis of the provision of social services at the local level: Results from the monitoring of the municipalities of Prilep and Dolneni
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
31. Expectations Set High: Understanding Reservation Wages in North Macedonia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
32. Exploratory analysis of parafiscal charges for the small and medium-sized enterprises in North Macedonia
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
33. Good or bad tax? Assessing the early effects of the progressive and higher personal income tax in North Macedonia
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute

2018

34. Analysis of the public spending on education and on social protection of children in the country
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (2)
35. Assessing the level of harmonization of regional welfare state policies with the European Pillar of Social Rights
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
36. Income Inequality and the Great Recession: A Comparative Study
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
37. Individuals in the VAT system and the rule of law in Macedonia. With a special reference and recommendations concerning authorship contracts
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
38. Regulatory impact assessment of the changes in the Minimum Wage Law
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (1)

2017

39. Overhaul of the social assistance system in Macedonia: Simulating the effects of introducing Guaranteed Minimum Income (GMI) scheme
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute View citations (5)
40. The size and effects of emigration and remittances in the Western-Balkans: Forecasting based on a Delphi process
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
    Also in Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute (2016)
    See also Journal Article The Size and Effects of Emigration and Remittances in the Western Balkans. A Forecasting Based on a Delphi Process, Comparative Southeast European Studies, De Gruyter (2017) View citations (5) (2017)

2016

41. Does Return Migration Affect Health Outcomes in Macedonia?
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
42. Labor-Market Scars When Youth Unemployment Is Extremely High: Evidence from Macedonia
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA (2016) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Labor-Market Scars When Youth Unemployment is Extremely High: Evidence from Macedonia, Eastern European Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (8) (2017)

2015

43. Dissatisfied, feeling unequal and inclined to emigrate: Perceptions from Macedonia in a MIMIC model
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Dissatisfied, feeling unequal and inclined to emigrate: Perceptions from Macedonia in a MIMIC model, Migration Letters, Migration Letters (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
44. Tariff-induced (de)industrialization in transition economies: A comparative analysis
    wiiw Balkan Observatory Working Papers, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw
45. Tariff-induced (de)industrialization: An empirical analysis
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Tariff-Induced (De)industrialization: An Empirical Analysis, Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
46. The gender and motherhood wage gap in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: an econometric analysis
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (2)

2014

47. Dutch Disease in Latin American countries: De-industrialization, how it happens, crisis, and the role of China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
48. Gender wage gap when women are highly inactive: Evidence from repeated imputations with Macedonian data
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Gender Wage Gap when Women are Highly Inactive: Evidence from Repeated Imputations with Macedonian Data, Journal of Labor Research, Springer (2014) View citations (12) (2014)
49. Grooming Classifications: Exchange Rate Regimes and Growth in Transition Economies
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
50. Leading composite index produced by Finance Think: Forecasting power reassessed
    Finance Think Policy Studies, Finance Think - Economic Research and Policy Institute
51. Youth Self-Employment in Households Receiving Remittances in Macedonia
    Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA View citations (3)

2013

52. Assessing the forecasting power of the leading composite index in Macedonia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
53. Do Remittances Reduce Poverty and Inequality in the Western Balkans? Evidence from Macedonia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
54. Increasing labour market activity of poor and female: Let’s make work pay in Macedonia
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
55. Increasing labour market activity of the poor and females: let’s make work pay in Macedonia
    EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research View citations (6)
56. Inflation targeting at the crossroads: Evidence from post-communist economies during the crisis
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2012

57. Hemlock for policy response: Monetary policy, exchange rates and labour unions in SEE and CIS during the crisis
    FIW Working Paper series, FIW View citations (1)
    Also in wiiw Balkan Observatory Working Papers, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw (2012) View citations (1)
58. New Approach to Analyzing Monetary Policy in China
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2011

59. Does Cultural Heritage Affect Job Satisfaction: The Divide between EU and Eastern Economies
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
60. Real Wages in the Manufacturing Industry in Macedonia: The Role of Macroeconomic Factors, with reference to recession times
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article Real Wages in the Manufacturing Industry in Macedonia: The Role of Macroeconomic Factors, with Reference to Recession Times, Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, Taylor & Francis Journals (2013) (2013)

2010

61. An Overhaul of a Doctrine: Has Inflation Targeting Opened a New Era in Developing-country Peggers?
    FIW Working Paper series, FIW
62. Western Balkan’s trade with the EU and CEFTA-2006: Evidence from Macedonian data
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2009

63. Analysis of exchange-rate regime effect on growth: theoretical channels and empirical evidence with panel data
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (10)
64. Exchange-rate regime and economic growth: a review of the theoretical and empirical literature
    Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (19)

Journal Articles

2024

1. MINIMUM WAGE AND MANUFACTURING LABOR SHARE: EVIDENCE FROM NORTH MACEDONIA
   Economic Thought and Practice, 2024, 33, (2), 377-402
   See also Working Paper Minimum wage and manufacturing labor share: Evidence from North Macedonia, Papers (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
2. THE FISCAL SPACE AND THE FISCAL STIMULUS DURING CRISIS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS
   Economic Annals, 2024, 69, (242), 7 - 25
3. The Impact of the Crisis Induced by the Conflict in Ukraine on Firms: Evidence from North Macedonia
   South East European Journal of Economics and Business, 2024, 19, (1), 123-144
4. ‘Bargain your share’: the role of workers’ bargaining power for labor share, with reference to transition economies
   Empirical Economics, 2024, 67, (5), 2241-2288
   See also Working Paper Bargain your share: The role of workers bargaining power for labor share, with reference to transition economies, Papers (2023) (2023)

2023

5. Labor share in transition economies: brief firm-level investigation
   Applied Economics Letters, 2023, 30, (13), 1838-1842
6. Measurement of Multidimensional Child Poverty: Evidence from North Macedonia
   Child Indicators Research, 2023, 16, (1), 247-271 View citations (1)

2022

7. State Aid Causing Distinct Incentives? Quasi-Experimental Measurement of the Effects of Grants on Private Enterprises in North Macedonia
   Evaluation Review, 2022, 46, (2), 200-230 View citations (2)
8. The covid-19 impact on exports in North Macedonia—firm-level analysis
   Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2022, 35, (1), 7147-7174
9. Unregistered Micro-Performers of Business Activity: The “Who” and “Why” in North Macedonia
   Croatian Economic Survey, 2022, 24, (2), 45-77

2021

10. Dynamic microsimulation modelling of potential pension reforms in North Macedonia
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2021, 20, (1), 49-66
11. Has globalization shrunk manufacturing labor share in transition economies?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49, (1), 201-211 View citations (9)

2020

12. Winners or losers? Workers in transition economies under globalisation
    Post-Communist Economies, 2020, 32, (4), 468-494 View citations (4)

2019

13. Remittances and Labour Supply Revisited: New Evidence from the Macedonian Behavioural Tax and Benefit Microsimulation Model
    Migration Letters, 2019, 16, (2), 219-234 View citations (2)
14. THE MINIMUM WAGE AS A WAGE EQUALITY POLICY: EVIDENCE FROM NORTH MACEDONIA
    Economic Annals, 2019, 64, (223), 61 - 82 View citations (3)

2018

15. Does motherhood explain lower wages for women in Macedonia?
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2018, 31, (1), 352-375 View citations (1)
16. Has CEFTA Increased Members’ Mutual Trade? Evidence with an Enlarged Set of Plausibly Exogenous Instruments
    Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), 2018, 68, (3), 294-317 View citations (4)
17. Is Informal Job Experience of Youth Undermining their Labor-Market Prospects in Transition Economies?
    Open Economies Review, 2018, 29, (4), 751-768 View citations (4)
18. Public provision of employment support services to youth jobseekers
    International Journal of Manpower, 2018, 39, (6), 820-839

2017

19. Breaking Up the Vicious Cycle of Poverty: How Can the School Performance of Children from Low-Income Households in Macedonia Be Improved?
    Croatian Economic Survey, 2017, 19, (2), 5-46 View citations (2)
20. Labor-Market Scars When Youth Unemployment is Extremely High: Evidence from Macedonia
    Eastern European Economics, 2017, 55, (2), 168-196 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Labor-Market Scars When Youth Unemployment Is Extremely High: Evidence from Macedonia, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
21. Tariff-Induced (De)industrialization: An Empirical Analysis
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2017, 59, (3), 345-381 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Tariff-induced (de)industrialization: An empirical analysis, MPRA Paper (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
22. The Size and Effects of Emigration and Remittances in the Western Balkans. A Forecasting Based on a Delphi Process
    Comparative Southeast European Studies, 2017, 65, (4), 679-695 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The size and effects of emigration and remittances in the Western-Balkans: Forecasting based on a Delphi process, MPRA Paper (2017) View citations (4) (2017)
23. Youth survival in the labour market: Employment scarring in three transition economies
    The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2017, 28, (2), 312-331 View citations (3)

2015

24. Dissatisfied, feeling unequal and inclined to emigrate: Perceptions from Macedonia in a MIMIC model
    Migration Letters, 2015, 12, (3), 300-314 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Dissatisfied, feeling unequal and inclined to emigrate: Perceptions from Macedonia in a MIMIC model, MPRA Paper (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
25. Does cultural heritage affect job satisfaction? The East-West divide
    Acta Oeconomica, 2015, 65, (2), 325-337
26. Increasing the Labor Market Activity of the Poor, Females, and Informal Workers: Let’s Make Work Pay in Macedonia
    Eastern European Economics, 2015, 53, (6), 466-490 View citations (3)
27. Youth Self-Employment in Households Receiving Remittances in the Republic of Macedonia
    Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), 2015, 65, (6), 499-523 View citations (2)

2014

28. Gender Wage Gap when Women are Highly Inactive: Evidence from Repeated Imputations with Macedonian Data
    Journal of Labor Research, 2014, 35, (4), 393-411 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Gender wage gap when women are highly inactive: Evidence from repeated imputations with Macedonian data, MPRA Paper (2014) View citations (11) (2014)
29. Monetary policy, exchange rates and labor unions in SEE and the CIS during the financial crisis
    Economic Systems, 2014, 38, (3), 309-332 View citations (5)

2013

30. Exchange rate pass-through under inflation targeting in transition economies
    Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, 2013, 48, (3), 187-190 View citations (1)
31. Monetary Policy Conduct in Seven CESEE Countries on Their Road to the Euro
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2013, 55, (1), 1-41 View citations (1)
32. Monetary Policy in China: The Role of the Qualitative Instruments
    Transition Studies Review, 2013, 20, (3), 437-442 View citations (2)
33. Overhaul of a Doctrine
    Eastern European Economics, 2013, 51, (5), 46-68
34. Real Wages in the Manufacturing Industry in Macedonia: The Role of Macroeconomic Factors, with Reference to Recession Times
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2013, 26, (4), 113-126
    See also Working Paper Real Wages in the Manufacturing Industry in Macedonia: The Role of Macroeconomic Factors, with reference to recession times, MPRA Paper (2011) (2011)
35. Southeastern European Trade Analysis: A Role for Endogenous CEFTA-2006?
    Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2013, 49, (5), 26-44 View citations (9)

2012

36. Monetary policy in a small open economy with fixed exchange rate: The case of Macedonia
    Economic Systems, 2012, 36, (4), 594-608 View citations (3)
37. Output Volatility and Exchange Rate Considerations Under Inflation Targeting: A Review
    International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2012, 2, (4), 528-537 View citations (2)

2011

38. A Markov Switch to Inflation Targeting in Emerging Market Peggers with a Focus on the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary
    Focus on European Economic Integration, 2011, (3), 57-75 View citations (3)

2010

39. Exchange-rate regimes and output volatility: empirical investigation with panel data
    International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 2010, 3, (1), 69-99 View citations (6)
40. OUTPUT VOLATILITY IN MACEDONIA: A ROLE FOR THE EXCHANGE RATE?
    Revista Tinerilor Economisti (The Young Economists Journal), 2010, 1, (14), 143-158

2009

41. A CRITIQUE ON INFLATION TARGETING
    Journal Articles, 2009, 11-24 View citations (2)
42. BRIEF EMPIRICS OF INTEREST - RATE DIFFERENTIAL IN MACEDONIA
    Journal Articles, 2009, 5-11
43. ENTRY OF BANK FOREIGN CAPITAL IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: MEASURING PROFIT & COST EFFICIENCY
    Revista Tinerilor Economisti (The Young Economists Journal), 2009, 1, (13), 39-45

2008

44. TO FIX OR TO FLOAT FROM PERSPECTIVE OF OUTPUT VOLATILITY AND VULNERABILITY TO CRISIS
    Journal Articles, 2008, 9-24 View citations (1)

2007

45. EXPORT-LED GROWTH HYPOTHESIS: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM MACEDONIA
    Journal Articles, 2007, 33-43