Citizen’s Guide to the Budget Preparation of the Citizen’s Guide to the Budget is one of the first projects of the Institute in the field of public finance and at the same time is the first material of this kind in Albania. The guide is prepared in a simple fashion, in a way that itcan be used by all the interested parties that would like to understand more about State Budget. This guide is addressed to members of Parliament, civil servants, academia, students, business community and citizens.

Antidumping Guide This guide was prepared in collaboration with Chamber of Trade and Industry of Tirana and it is designed to provide practical information about anti-dumping actions for Albanian businesses both of trade activities (export/import) and production activities.

PPFI is the selected Albanian institute for performing research for enterprise policy assessment. The main aim for this is to assess the extent of a country’s progress in developing and implementing policies for enterprise and SME development and in particular to obtain private sector feedback and views about the effectiveness of enterprise policy. Albania EPPA and SEE Regional EPPA.

Research project funded by Global Development Network (GDN) to undertake a regional research on “Globalisation and Equity”. This research paper was presented at an international conference in Cairo on January 2003.

Transforming utility sectors often requires significant private investment, which depends on sectors open to market competition and characterised by stable, transparent and predictable regulations. Also, sustained growth and employment in SEE depend on competitive and environmentally sound network supplies. Full Report.

PPFI became part of regional research on “Restructuring and Development of the Banking Sector in Advanced Transition Countries: Lessons to be learnt by other transition economies”. The institute worked on the research ”Bank Restructuring Reform in Albania during the last ten years”. The Partners for Financial Stability, a co-operative initiative of USAID and East West Management Institute, financed the study.