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Investing more effectively in research and development is critical to strengthening Bulgaria’s economy and unlock smart growth, according to a new World Bank report. Read More »
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How Bulgaria’s capital markets can be internationally integrated and how this relates to EU rules. Read More »
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A Review of the Bulgaria School Autonomy Reforms records the achievements of the latest reforms and highlights outstanding challenges. Read More »
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Bulgaria's economy performed relatively well during the crisis and the economy is reviving. In comparison with other Tenth European Union (EU10) countries, for Bulgaria the drop in Gross Domestic Product, or GDP growth was below the median, fiscal...
This paper empirically investigates whether households affected by income shocks cope by reducing human capital investments. The analysis uses Crisis Response Surveys conducted in Armenia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Romania, and Turkey during 2009 and 2010. A...
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report FY2009-FY2011 Q1 for Bulgaria includes: disbursements, approvals, and pending requests.
Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 10 areas in the life cycle...
A World Bank analysis shows significantly improved PISA 2009 scores, but further work is needed including in small schools. Read More »
Less time and cost for business to comply with regulations would spur growth. Read More »