The paper examines the political business cycles theory in the case of Croatia. The paper is structured in two parts: an overview of theoretical background and an empirical analysis of opportunistic political cycles in Croatia. The first part presents a detailed insight into different political business cycle models, while the second part tests econometrically whether fiscal policy cycles exist...

In 1996, due to persistence of mild to moderate iodine deficiency, new law on obligatory salt iodination with 25 mg of potassium iodide (KI) per kg of salt was implemented in Croatia. Along with a new law, a new program for monitoring of iodine prophylaxis was implemented. Investigations of goiter and iodine intake performed in 2002, demonstrated sufficient iodine intake in Croatia with overall...

Lea Milutinović1, Marijana Braš2,3, Veljko Đorđević3 1University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Student Society for Neuroscience, Zagreb, Croatia, 2Zagreb University Hospital Centre, Department of Psychological Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia, 3University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Centre for Palliative Medicine, Medical Ethics and Communication Skills, Zagreb, Croatia / 1Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Med...

1Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA 2Faculty of Information Studies, SI-8000 Novo Mesto, Slovenia 3University of Rijeka, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia 4Zagreb School of Economics and Management, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia 5Luxembourg School of Business, 2453 Luxembourg, Luxembourg 6Center of Mathematics for Social Creativity, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0812, Japan 7CERGE-EI, Praha 1, 11000 Nové...

Parameterization of vertical diffusion and the atmospheric boundary layer height determination in the EMEP model A. Jeričević, L. Kraljević, B. Grisogono, and H. Fagerli Meteorological and Hydrological Service of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia Andrija Mohorovičić Geophysical Institute, Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo...

1Division of Neonatology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Merkur, Zagreb, Croatia; 2Department of Pediatrics, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia; 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre, Zagreb, Croatia; 4Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic,...

1Department of Pediatrics, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Merkur, Zagreb, Croatia, 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Zagreb, School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, 4Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St SW, ...

from the historical and medical point of view, this paper purports to illustrate two motifs of immaculate conception in christian art. the first painting is an altarpiece of unknown author from the 17th or 18th century, known as our lady of conception in the church of st. antony the abbot in the city of rab on the island of the same name in croatia, and the other is a mural from 1490, mary’s an...

Slavko [imuni}1, Laszlo Horváth2, Kre{imir Glavina1, Bela Fornet3, Nada Be{enski4, Gyula Vargha5 and Ivan Lovasi}6 1 Department of Radiology, University Hospital »Osijek«, Osijek, Croatia 2 Department of Radiology, University Hospital Medical School, Pécs, Hungary 3 Private Clinic, Miskolc, Hungary 4 Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Center »Zagreb«, Zag...