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Public Procurement and Public Budgets – Management and Transparency
Aleš MichlPortfolio [email protected]/modelove-portfolioSeptember 2011
Prague – Changchun7 653 km
80’s in Changchun
Now!
China was the biggest economy in the world for almost all of the past 2000 years
China failed to keep pace with the Europe/US in the Industrial Revolution
Source: Paul Kennedy/The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, 1987.
CEO Marchionne: “Fiat would perform better without its loss-making Italian plants”
Advanced Economies: Central Government Public Debts (in % of GDP)
Source: Reinhart/Sbrancia: The Liquidation of Government Debt, Working Paper NBER, March 2011. http://www.nber.org/papers/w16893.pdf
World War 2
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Czech republic Global Competitiveness Report 2011
Source: World Economic Forum, 2011
Czech republic Unit Labor Cost indicators by economic activity
Source: OECD
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Unit Labor Cost - Total Economy (2005=100)
Unit Labor Cost - Industry (2005=100)
Unit Labor Cost - Construction (2005=100)
The UK government's new transparency intitiatives
A letter from PM David Cameron to Government departments on plans to open up Government data (31 May 2010):
“New items of central government spending over £25,000 to be published online from November 2010.”
“All new central government contracts to be published in
full from January 2011.”
“New items of local government spending over £500 to be published on a council-by-council basis from January 2011.”
Source: http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/letter-to-government-departments-on-opening-up-data/
If we fail to keep pace with China Industrial Revolution…
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