Center for Economic Analyses (CEA) in implementing the project Monitoring of competition policy and state aid control: 8 Matters!

The project aims to contribute to an increased level of state aid and competition policy enforcement activities, enhanced transparency and increased awareness of the importance of these policies through monitoring and advocacy (areas covered in the EU negotiation chapter 8).

The  project aims to identify the obstacles for effective implementation of the state aid control and competition policy, work on enhancing monitoring of the efficiency of state aid, and increase public awareness of the importance and the role of competition policy.

Bellow you can find the links to the studies and briefs conducted in

English Language:

Policy study: Competition and state aid policy: Key to a market economy

Policy analysis: Attracting foreign investments in the Western Balkans and State Aid: Race to the Bottom or necessity? 

        Policy Brief: Is state aid a factor for attracting foreign direct investments? FDI in the Western Balkans

 

Bellow you can find the links to the studies and briefs conducted in

Macedonian Language:

Policy study: Competition and state aid policy: Key to a market economy

        Policy brief: Transparency and accountability of the state aid: How can we assess the effects of state aid if we do not know what and what for we aided?  

        Policy Brief: How compliant are we when it comes to competition policy? Still with a narrow enforcement portfolio

Monitoring reports: 

Quarter 1 01.01.2020 – 31.03.2020 Q1: Commission for Protection of Competition  Monitoring report Q1 

Quarter 2 01.04.2020 – 30.06.2020 Q2: Commission for Protection of Competition  Monitoring report Q2 

Visual presentation of the Monitoring Results of the CPC performance in the first half of 2020, click on the following images (MK language):

  

The project is financially supported by the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) through the “Nordic Support for Progress of North Macedonia” Project implemented by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS).

The contents of the products are the sole responsibility of the authors  and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of Sida, the Secretariat for European Affairs of the Government of North Macedonia, and UNOPS