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#Fiscal accountability is at the core of our story in Civica Mobilitas

#Fiscal accountability is at the core of our story in the publications of Civica…

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NEW Policy Study 57! 📘 New Policy Study
We analyze how public finances translate (or fail to translate) into… Read more Debate on a flagship topic related to our monitoring of the Reform Agenda LINK Read more Training on Monitoring Public Procurement at the Municipal Level Today, December 12, 2025, we held a Training on Monitoring Public Procurement, where 20 representatives from local public… Read more Webinar on the alignment of state aid regulation The first Webinar on the alignment of state aid regulation with EU Acquis was held, attended by 35+ representatives… Read more 📣 We want to hear your opinion! What is key to improving the quality of life❓
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We kindly ask you to take 5… Read more Prof. Marjan Petreski in the podcast “Where Is the Money?” In the podcast “Where Is the Money?” on Pari.com.mk, Professor Marjan Petreski discusses the Draft Budget 2026:
Read more Our MK-MOD is officially featured on the EUROMOD European map ✅ We are proud that MK-MOD, the Macedonian tax-benefit microsimulation model – developed and maintained… Read more In an interview for @frontlinemk, Blagica Petreski discusses current economic topics Budget revenues are projected to grow by 3.5%, calculated based on the budgeted revenues for 2025. That nominal growth… Read more Marija Basheska at a regional conference in Sarajevo 🔛 On 12 and 13 November in Sarajevo, our economist Marija Basheska participated in the regional conference Read more

#Fiscal accountability is at the core of our story in Civica Mobilitas

01/01/2026

#Fiscal accountability is at the core of our story in the publications of Civica Mobilitas and the Macedonian Center for International Cooperation (MCIC) toward the end of 2025.

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NEW Policy Study 57!

01/01/2026

📘 New Policy StudyWe analyze how public finances translate (or fail to translate) into better education and health outcomes across six Western Balkan countries, using panel data for the period

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Debate on a flagship topic related to our monitoring of the Reform Agenda

23/12/2025

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Training on Monitoring Public Procurement at the Municipal Level

13/12/2025

Today, December 12, 2025, we held a Training on Monitoring Public Procurement, where 20 representatives from local public institutions, civil society organizations, and the media from Prilep and Krushevo gained

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Webinar on the alignment of state aid regulation

13/12/2025

The first Webinar on the alignment of state aid regulation with EU Acquis was held, attended by 35+ representatives of public institutions that control, manage and/or grant state aid in

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📣 We want to hear your opinion!

29/11/2025

What is key to improving the quality of life❓🔗 bit.ly/anketa— We kindly ask you to take 5 minutes of your valuable time and tell us about your satisfaction with public

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Prof. Marjan Petreski in the podcast “Where Is the Money?”

24/11/2025

In the podcast “Where Is the Money?” on Pari.com.mk, Professor Marjan Petreski discusses the Draft Budget 2026:⚠ As in our FT Commentary 43 (https://shorturl.at/67wyD), the overall budgeting framework is moving

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Our MK-MOD is officially featured on the EUROMOD European map

21/11/2025

✅ We are proud that MK-MOD, the Macedonian tax-benefit microsimulation model – developed and maintained by Finance Think – is officially featured on the European models map within EUROMOD 🇪🇺.

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Citation: “Investments are the “key” to sustainable economic growth – will 2025 end with 3.5% of GDP!?”

09/12/2025

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07/12/2025

Citation: “Growth in the third quarter has solid momentum, but fiscal prudence is needed”

07/12/2025

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Policy Study 58: Enhancing business productivity: A comprehensive analysis of productivity and its drivers in firms in North Macedonia

30/12/2025

Policy Study 57: Transmission mechanism of Public Finance Management into (better) health and education outcomes in the Western Balkans

25/12/2025

Macro-monitor 14(3)

06/12/2025

FT Comment no. 43 on the Draft Budget of the Republic of North Macedonia for 2026

13/11/2025

Soft skills, hard results: the productivity impact of employer-supported soft skills training, with focus on women

08/11/2025

FT Comment no. 42 on the economic part of the European Commission Progress Report on the Republic of North Macedonia 2025

05/11/2025

Policy Brief 75: How Do Municipalities Spend? Budget Execution in 2024

04/11/2025

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