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Economic Relations between Italy and Albania 1993 – 2000

Juliana Marko · University of Tirana, Albania
The history of economic relations between Italy and Albania is a typical example of asymmetric relationship between two countries with geographic proximity but with very different dimensions. The importance of this bond is essential for Albania, as Italy is our greatest economic and trade partner, b…
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Transparency and public participation: The Albanian case of Open Government Partnership

Genc Pollo · Minister of Innovation and ITC, Albania
Increasing real public participation in governance and decision making is one of the greatest challenges of modern democracies as well as of these countries seeking to elevate their level of decision making and effective participation of public and citizenship in these processes. The widely dissemin…
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Refugees in Italy: a pilot study of their reception and integration process

Gaia Di Castro · CIR-Italian Council for Refugees, Italy
This paper represents the preliminary analysis of a pilot research carried out by CIR and the Department of social Studies of the University of Rome “Sapienza” (together with Italian non-profit organisations) on the level of integration of beneficiaries of international protection (both refugees and…
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Changes while Implementing Law-reforms and Albania as a new EU candidate country

Lorenc Danaj · University of Vlore "Ismail Qemali", Albania
Obviously the study of this paper consists on identifying and why not in addressing the important factors underlying the bailiff office in Albania and changes in the form of organization, under the administrative and implementing reforms in law. The paper also introduces some changes in national law…
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Tourism development, touristic local taxes and local human resources: A stable way to improve efficiency and effectiveness of local strategies of development

Arta Musaraj · ETC - Entrepreneturship Training Center, Albania
Tourism represents an aggressive and growing industry which is gaining fast impact and importance in national and local economies. This new shape that the touristic product and touristic sector is gaining makes necessary a deep understanding of influencing factor and the range of impact this shape c…
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Albania’s challenge for access and competitiveness in EU Market: When good will requires more than legal regulation. An inside of Albania’s efforts to increase the presence of its domestic product in EU markets.

Edi Spaho · University of Tirana, Albania
Albania has experienced a difficult transition period, characterized by efforts to establish an economic system oriented towards the free market. Despite the difficulties encountered during the transition process, Albania has made progress in the macroeconomic stability and structural reforms. Nowad…
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Communication as ethical facilitator

Franco Pomilio · Pomilio Blumm, International Public Communication Initi…
The purpose of the article is to offer a reflection on the ethical aspect of communication, more from a practised, experienced perspective than according to abstract models characterised by theoretical regulation and definition. Specifically, through references to the crisis of confidence that is cu…
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Protection of the Human Right to Water Under International Law - The Need for a New Legal Framework

Jordan Daci · University of Tirana, Albania
The human right to water entitles everyone to sufficient, safe, acceptable, physically accessible and affordable water for personal and domestic uses. An adequate amount of safe water is necessary to prevent death from dehydration, to reduce the risk of water-related disease and to provide for consu…
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Management of the taxation on tourism operators, an important component of revenues and investments in the tourism sector

Ylvije Borici, Elez Osmani · University “Luigj Gurakuqi” of Shkodra, Albania
We are trying to bring here the importance that tourism taxation has. Based on the fact that tourism industry is becoming one of the most important branches of the economy, it is essential to find the best solution, the best taxes rates that would encourage tourism development, and the most importan…