This paper analyses of determinants of agricultural labor flows and the role of human capital in this process on the basis of the Slovenian Labor Force Surveys for the years 1993 to 1999. The household heads living in larger households, having a larger farm size, and working full-time (more...

The reference price system in Slovenia is used with the aim of managing and reducing public expenditures for medicinal products. We aim to investigate whether the reference price system has had an effect on real price reductions for medicinal products. We present the reference price regulation...

This paper presents some results of a two-year (2006-2007) research project supported by the French Ministry of Research’s funding program ECONET. One of the project’s objectives was to investigate the determinants of farm technical efficiency in New Member States before and after accession...

This paper uses a unique firm level data base of traditional and newly established private enterprises to investigate gross job flows and labour demand in the transition period in Slovenia. We find that job destruction dominates job creation in the early years of transition, but later in the...

Croatia is very close to meeting the requirements necessary for becoming a member of the European Union (EU). On February 6, 2008, the European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said that accession negotiations with Croatia are moving ahead well. As in all new member states (NMS), the...

The hedonic price function is estimated for housing in Slovenia. The prices of housing in Slovenia vary by regions. Slovenian regions analyzed in the article are, according to the prices of housing, classified into three groups. The most expensive groups are Ljubljana (the capital), its suburbs...

This article deals with the higher education demand factors in Slovenia. We present an empirical application of the demand models, and based on the estimates of the models’ parameters, we develop the most appropriate empirical higher education demand model for Slovenia. The model includes...

This paper focuses on agro- food chains and agro- food consumer prices in Sloveniaconsidering its European Union (EU) membership. As the Slovenian agro- food markets weredistorted prior to the EU accession with some agro- food prices that were greater than comparableEU prices, the empirical...