Consulting Services

Consulting services provided by Economisti Associati concentrate in the following main business areas:

  • SME development & financing (survey of rural SME in Moldova, assessment of an SME financing fund in Poland, review of constraints to SME financing in Djibouti, etc.)
  • export and foreign investment promotion (assistance to SME exporters in Serbia, foreign investment promotion in Romania, survey of foreign investors in East Africa, etc.)
  • sector studies and market surveys (study on competitive practices in the ready mixed concrete industry, assessment of investment trends in transport infrastructure in new EU member states, small scale service providers in water and electricity in developing countries, etc.)
  • business planning and feasibility studies (demand assessment for inland water transport in Northern Italy, cost benefit analysis for the rehabilitation of sewage networks in Hungary, etc.)
  • evaluations and impact assessments (over 30 assignments for EU institutions and other International clients, including the European Commission - DG SANCO, DG ENTR, DG ECFIN, DG ELARG, DG MARKT - the European Parliament, European Agencies, and international organizations - e.g. IFC)
  • policy advice and institutional strengthening (policy advice to the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Uzbekistan, assistance in the formulation of national development plan in Bulgaria, etc.)