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[VIDEO] EFOR released the annual policy report for 2018
EFOR released the annual report on February 19th. We debated, together with more than 120 experts, representatives of public institutions and embassies, as well as journalists on clientelism policy, the performance of state-owned companies, appointment …

EFOR releases the 2014 policy report: The costs of the non-Occidental strategy. An evaluation of rule of law and economy
2013 ended as the previous year prefigured: with a major side-slip on justice and rule of law, determined by the political factors. The good news, if there are some, is that until now the institutions …
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2023 annual report: One year of fighting. Lessons for the EU from Ukraine’s resilience and the energy sector
Ukraine’s resilience and the renewed sense of purpose in the liberal West With a winter milder than usual and almost over, a new sense of unity and confidence is visible these days in what Putin and …

2021 annual report: The Fog of Governance. How Romania fails in using big data for modern policy processes
In Romania, the public administration produces valuable data, but it is lost because no one collects it to monitor and improve public policy processes. For example, during the pandemic, the police applied sanctions, but we …

2019 ANNUAL REPORT: The revival of populism in Eastern Europe
Both the end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 are marked by crucial elections in the Republic of Moldova, Estonia, Ukraine, Georgia and Macedonia and in May 2019, we will have the general election …

2018 annual report: The bazaar governance
We focused mainly on two important dimensions of the public sector: the transfers of funds for local development, which are the main source of investment in public infrastructure at sub-national level in Romania and all …

2014 EFOR annual report: The Costs of non-West
On Feb 6, at 11.00, at Hilton Hotel, Bucharest, together with our special guest Andrei Plesu, we launch EFOR's annual report analyzing the most important developments from the last year and making forecasts. In brief, …

The map of Romanian clientelism: transfers to counties and municipalities, 2004-2011
(Trailer for conference) Download EFOR's Annual Report 2013 here. Neither the amendment of the Constitution, nor the regionalization, nor any further amendment of the electoral system will change the way how the Romanian state works. Its problems …