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Appraising Slovakia's EU accession.
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July 1, 2004|
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In 1989, Czechoslovakia regained its autonomy from Soviet authority and was briefly known as the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic. On Jan. 1, 1993, the Czech Republic and Slovakia became separate nations. Since then, Slovakia has mastered much of the difficult transition from a centrally planned to a modern market economy.
The Economic Terrain
In 2001-2003, the government made progress in macroeconomic stabilization and structural reform. Major privatizations are nearly complete, and foreign investment has picked up. Slovakia's economic growth has exceeded ...
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