CONTENTS Sofia Benjakik, Badr Habba The Relationship Between Chief Executive Officer Duality and Bank Efficiency: Evidence from African Banking Sector /3 Hrabrin Bachev An Approach to Understanding and Assessing the Governance Efficiency of Agricultural Enterprises /21 Venelin Boshnakov, Mariya Kazakova The Use of Digital Services by Bulgaria’s Population: Major Prerequisites, Trends and Regional Dimensions /39 Lyubomir Dimitrov Lyubenov Budget for Marketing Stimulation of Regional Bee Products on the Basis of Value /51 Martin Nikolaev Harizanov Perspective Spatial Model for Sustainable Redivision into Regions and Providing for Bulgaria’s Regional Development /64
This paper investigates the relationship between CEO duality (one person serving the role of both Chief Executive Officer and chairman of the board) and bank efficiency using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The present study adds to the existing literature by ...
This article incorporates the New Institutional Economy and proposes an approach for understanding and assessing the governance efficiency of farms. It corroborates that a farm is efficient if it manages all its transactions and activities in the most economical (equal ...
The digitalization of administrative processes and providing electronic services in Bulgaria has undoubtedly led to an increase of the administrative capacity not only of central but also of local organs of authority. At the same time, the differences in the levels of ...
The aim of the research is to propose a budget for marketing stimulation of bee products in the Ruse district on the basis of value. The regional bee farms shall integrate among each other to form solid organization for the development of products of high added value, ...
Bearing in mind the process of depopulation of Bulgaria’s North-west region, the planning and further worsening of the socio-economic indicators of the region necessitate taking actions for the redivision of the NUTS 2 regions. The need of differentiating new division ...
"Economic Archive" is the first academic economic journal in Bulgaria. From 1st of January 2017 the English language title of the journal is changed from “Narodnostopanski archiv” (transliterated from Bulgarian) to “Economic Archive”. The decision to be issued under the name "Narodostopanski archiv" (changed to "Narodnostopanski archiv", now “Economic Archive”) was taken at a meeting of the Academic Council of October 1st 1945 (recorded in Protocol ¹ 100). A quarterly period of issue was
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„Economic Archive“ journal is a scientific economic periodical of D. A.Tsenov Academy of Economics- Svishtov. In Book 1 of 1946, in the editorial of Prof. Todor Vladigerov, the foundations of the editorial policy of the journal were laid: "... to discuss and propose solutions to current problems of the economy ...".
The journal is published in four books a year.
In 2009, the Journal launched its international issue in English, in which the translations of the leading publishing articles from the previous year were presented. Since 2013 the journal has been published as a bilingual edition (in Bulgarian and English). Since 2014 the journal has been freely accessible and available on the Internet (http://www2.uni-svishtov.bg/nsarhiv/).
The Currency Board in Bulgaria: Theoretical Reflections and Empirical Results
Via this article the authors would like to discuss the idea of the inter-section point of theoretical reflections and reported empirical results referring to the currency board in Bulgaria. To achieve the goal defined the article is structured in the following separate sections: first, clarification of the concept of a currency board in light of leading theoretical research; second, critical analysis and evaluation of the characteristics of the currency board in Bulgaria; third, justification ...
FUTURE EURO AREA MEMBERSHIP OF BULGARIA IN TERMS OF THE BUSINESS CYCLE
In the present paper, vector autoregression (VAR) is used to assess the extent to which Bulgaria’s economic cycle is synchronized with the one of the euro area (EA). The main fiscal and monetary factors affecting the coordination of the business cycles of Bulgaria and the EA are identified. Recommendations for macroeconomic policies are formulated to support the synchronization of Bulgaria’s economic cycle with the one of the EA and to prepare our country for the adoption of the euro. ...
A New Yuan or a New Monetary System
The research area of the present study is the Chinese yuan (renminbi). The research subject is the evolution of the Chinese yuan from a national to a global reserve currency. The paper tests the proposition that the rise of the Chinese currency is a sign of deep and qualitative changes in the international monetary system. The aim of the study is to analyse and track the evolution in the current situation in the international monetary system, in order to highlight the factors and the reasons ...