Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja
Supported by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia
Editor
Marinko Škare, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Co-Editors
Valter Boljuncic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Norman Rasmuss Swanson, Rutgers University
Wing-Keung Wong, Hong Kong Baptist University
Managing Editors
Sasa Stjepanovic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Robert Zenzerovic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Editorial Assistant
Jasna Šetić Stjepanović Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
International Board of Editors
Maria Baldarelli, University of Bologna
Angel Barajas, Universidade de Vigo
Snezana Besermenji, University of Novi Sad
Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Brunel University
Valentin Cojanu, Academia de Studii Economice
David Currie, Rollins University
Paola Demartini, University of Urbino
Simona Laura Dragos, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Cluj-Napoca
Luis Gil-Alana, Universidad de Navarra
Romualdas Ginevicius, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Moshe Hagigi, Boston University
Stefan Hoderlein, Boston University
Gorazd Justinek, International School for Social and Business Studies
Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Alesio Lokar, University of Udine
Serge Matulich, Rollins University
Grzegors Michalski, Wroclaw University of Economics
Marjan Odar, University of Ljubljana
Mihályi Péter, University of Pannonia
Mario Pines, University of Trieste
Ivan Ribnikar, University of Ljubljana
Clay Singleton, Rollins University
Hazbo Skoko, Charles Sturt University, Alfaisal University
Stevenson Smith, University of Arkansas
Marco Taliento, University of Foggia
Julian Winzce, Rollins University
Eng Wu, Boston University
Board of Advisors
Alfio Barbieri, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Lovre Božina, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Marija Bušelic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Marli Gonan-Božac, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Ines Kersan-Škabic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Danijela Križman Pavlovic, Juraj Dorbrila University of Pula
Sandra Krtalic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Ljiljana Maurovic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Lorena Mošnja-Škare, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Jusuf Šehanovic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Soumitra Sharma, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
Igor Štokovic, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula
English language translation and editor: Iva Štekar Cergna
Croatian language editor: Marija Belullo