Economy situation of Greece and Turkey

SOUTHERN EUROPE:

Greece

· Greek Business Culture

http://businessculture.org/southern-europe/business-culture-in-greece/

· Includes general background on Greece, international business, transportation, taboos

· Transparency International – Corruption by Country

http://www.transparency.org/country#GRC

· Includes corruption challenges, developments, recommendations, data & research

· LEGAL PROTECTION FOR CITIZENS WHO DENOUNCE BIG CORRUPTION CASES

http://www.transparency.org/news/pressrelease/legal_protection_for_citizens_who_denounce_big_corruption_cases

· “Greece at a Glance: Policies for a Sustainable Recovery”

http://www.oecd.org/greece/44785912.pdf

· Greece’s Reforms Have Only Cracked the Surface

http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304096104579239841866821608

· “Reducing red tape in business would boost Greek productivity, OECD says”

http://www.oecd.org/greece/reducing-red-tape-in-business-would-boost-greek-productivity.htm

· “Launch of the Competition Policy Assessment of Greece”

http://www.oecd.org/about/secretary-general/launch-of-the-competition-policy-assessment-of-greece.htm

· Additional information on project:

· http://www.oecd.org/competition/greececompetitionassessment.htm

· Greece: Pensions at a Glance 2013

http://www.oecd.org/greece/OECD-PensionsAtAGlance-2013-Highlights-Greece.pdf

· Government at a Glance 2013: Country Fact Sheet

http://www.oecd.org/gov/GAAG2013_CFS_GRC.pdf

· Money, Politics, Power: Corruption Risks in Europe

http://issuu.com/transparencyinternational/docs/corruption_risks_in_europe/15?e=0

Istanbul, Turkey

· Turkish Business Culture

http://businessculture.org/southern-europe/business-culture-in-turkey/

· Transparency International – Corruption by Country

http://www.transparency.org/country#TUR

· OECD seriously concerned about Turkey’s level of detection and investigation of foreign bribery

http://www.oecd.org/turkey/oecd-seriously-concerned-about-turkey-s-level-of-detection-and-investigation-of-foreign-bribery.htm

· OECD Economic Surveys: TURKEY

http://www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/Overview_Turkey_2014.pdf

· EUROPE, CENTRAL ASIA AND THE STATE OF CORRUPTION IN 2014: THE GOLD STANDARD?

http://blog.transparency.org/2014/12/03/europe-central-asia-and-the-state-of-corruption-in-2014-the-gold-standard/

· The Shipbuilding Industry in Turkey

http://www.oecd.org/turkey/48641944.pdf

· Turkey's Corruption Scandal Exposes 'Gas-For-Gold' Scheme With Iran

http://www.ibtimes.com/turkeys-corruption-scandal-exposes-gas-gold-scheme-iran-1521278

The Economist

1. Charlemagne: Greece and its discontents | The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21641273-syrizas-victory-will-in...

2. Greece - The Economist

www.economist.com/topics/greece

Charlemagne: Greece and its discontents. Jan 29th 2015, 10:48 from Print edition. Syriza's victory will inspire other populists to challenge Europe's political ...

3. Greece and the euro: Crisis revisited | The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21636036-euro-still-vulnerable-a...

Dec 13, 2014 - IT WAS almost exactly five years ago that the euro crisis erupted, starting in Greece. Investors who had complacently let all euro-zone countries ...

4. Greece's election - The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21641251-syrizas-success-increas...

19 hours ago - “WE HAVE finally put behind us the vicious cycle of fear and austerity.” So declared Alexis Tsipras, Greece's new prime minister, to crowds ...

5. Greece's election: The euro's next crisis | The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21637334-why-early-election-sp...

Jan 3, 2015 - EVER since the euro crisis erupted in late 2009 Greece has been at or near its heart. It was the first country to receive a bail-out, in May 2010.

6. Greece's crisis: Samaras's gamble | The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21636043-early-presidential-vote...

Dec 13, 2014 - Greece's creditors and allies are watching nervously, from Berlin to Brussels. Some think that by calling an election that his candidate will ...

7. Greece's bail-out: Not so fast | The Economist

www.economist.com/.../21627714-spike-bond-yields-bad...

Oct 25, 2014 - Tsipras: the next prime minister? GREECE'S plans for a clean exit from its international bail-out are in disarray. A sharp rise in bond yields has ...