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Albania's first non-partisan economics blog, focused on national issues and global developments.

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Tomorrow at 20:00, live on our Facebook page, Elton Haxhi joins us to discuss the #fiscal packages proposed by the two main parties ahead of the #2021elections.

Tomorrow at 20:00, live on our Facebook page, <a href="/tonihax/">Elton Haxhi</a> joins us to discuss the #fiscal packages proposed by the two main parties ahead of the #2021elections.
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Maybe the CDC should have waited for this more robust data instead of declaring everything had changed because of Provincetown Bear Week.

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An era of low inflation and interest rates is possibly coming to an end. The impact this will have on everyday lives will be a meaningful one. For more, read on our blog today by Endrit Yzeiraj : bit.ly/3EsFLDF #inflation #interestrates #Centralbanks

An era of low inflation and interest rates is possibly coming to an end. The impact this will have on everyday lives will be a meaningful one. 

For more, read on our blog today by <a href="/EndritYzeiraj/">Endrit Yzeiraj</a> : bit.ly/3EsFLDF

#inflation #interestrates #Centralbanks
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Follow us live on our Facebook page tomorrow for a further discussion on what is driving inflation in global markets as well as the short and long-term implications for Albania. #inflation #monetarypolicy #growth

Follow us live on our Facebook page tomorrow for a further discussion on what is driving inflation in global markets as well as the short and long-term implications for Albania. 

#inflation #monetarypolicy #growth
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Why are #prices increasing worldwide and in Albania? What are the long-term implications for our country? We discussed these and more on ekonal with Azmi Stringa and Endrit Yzeiraj #growth #monetarypolicy #interestrates youtube.com/watch?v=ADZi5q…

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2021Q2 data show that #Albania's #GDP economy is now larger than its #prepandemic level. As was often claimed by economists, this was a v-shaped recovery with little to no relation compared to the 2008 Financial Crisis. Its implications will be a topic for future discussions.

2021Q2 data show that #Albania's #GDP economy is now larger than its #prepandemic level. As was often claimed by economists, this was a v-shaped recovery with little to no relation compared to the 2008 Financial Crisis. Its implications will be a topic for future discussions.
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What are the challenges of the Albanian #energy sector? Is the sector prepared for the energy #crisis? What are the solutions to the problems it faces? For these and more, tomorrow at 20:00 live on ekonal's Facebook page, we will be discussing with our guest Rei Nace.

What are the challenges of the Albanian #energy sector? Is the sector prepared for the energy #crisis? What are the solutions to the problems it faces?

For these and more, tomorrow at 20:00 live on <a href="/ekonal/">ekonal</a>'s Facebook page, we will be discussing with our guest <a href="/Rei_Nace/">Rei Nace</a>.
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You can watch our full interview with Rei Nace on the challenges of the Albanian #energy system in the link below from our YouTube channel. youtube.com/watch?v=BvvCXB…

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The 2021 #Nobel was awarded to economists who contributed heavily in shifting the field towards empirical, policy-oriented research. However, some of their results remain controversial to this day according to Klajdi Bregu (Klajdi Bregu). Read more at:bit.ly/3vXazIJ

The 2021 #Nobel was awarded to economists who contributed heavily in shifting the field towards empirical, policy-oriented research. However, some of their results remain controversial to this day according to Klajdi Bregu (<a href="/AlbEconomist/">Klajdi Bregu</a>). 

Read more at:bit.ly/3vXazIJ
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The war in Ukraine is different from almost every other conflict since World War II. It is changing the world we know and its effects will be felt for a long time to come in our country and region. - Read today on ekonal by Endrit Yzeiraj ekon.al/2022/02/28/put…

The war in Ukraine is different from almost every other conflict since World War II. It is changing the world we know and its effects will be felt for a long time to come in our country and region. 

- Read today on <a href="/ekonal/">ekonal</a> by <a href="/EndritYzeiraj/">Endrit Yzeiraj</a> 
ekon.al/2022/02/28/put…
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Unlike what you might have heard, #Albania's #oil #price problems are not a result of its #taxation system. They reflect the #monopolistic nature of the Albanian oil #market. For more, read our latest post by Endrit Yzeiraj: ekon.al/2022/03/12/cmi…

Unlike what you might have heard, #Albania's #oil #price problems are not a result of its #taxation system. They reflect the #monopolistic nature of the Albanian oil #market. 

For more, read our latest post by <a href="/EndritYzeiraj/">Endrit Yzeiraj</a>: 
ekon.al/2022/03/12/cmi…
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Econ 101 tells a clear story on the price increases: it is a #supply-side shock, not a #demand one. The implications are entirely different from those that protesters and government officials in Albania are talking about. For more, read our latest post: ekon.al/2022/03/21/cmi…

Econ 101 tells a clear story on the price increases: it is a #supply-side shock, not a #demand one. The implications are entirely different from those that protesters and government officials in Albania are talking about. 

For more, read our latest post:

ekon.al/2022/03/21/cmi…
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Dear friends, Following a series of technical issues with our old blog, we are moving to Substack. The new blog website is ekonal.substack.com. We are still in the process of recovering our old articles. Any assistance and support are appreciated.

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The Albanian gerontocracy: why Albania's political and economic elite is unable to renew itself? ekonal.substack.com/p/gerontokraci…

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If you hold a Master's in Economics, love econometrics & methods in causal inference, and programming in Stata and R even more: 📢 Clément de CHAISEMARTIN (Clément de Chaisemartin) is looking for research assistants for his ERC project. Info: sciencespo.fr/department-eco… cc Recherche SciencesPo

If you hold a Master's in Economics, love econometrics &amp; methods in causal inference, and programming in Stata and R even more: 📢
Clément de CHAISEMARTIN (<a href="/CdeChaisemartin/">Clément de Chaisemartin</a>)
is looking for research assistants for his ERC project.
Info: sciencespo.fr/department-eco…
cc <a href="/ScPoResearch/">Recherche SciencesPo</a>