Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Employment Policies in South-East Europe With the end of socialism, South East European societies experienced a most dramatic increase in poverty and socio-economic inequality. Some might have hoped that the transition from the generalised inefficiency of bureaucratic socialism...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Kosovo Youth Study Already a while ago, the idea was developed - in cooperation with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation – to conduct a youth study in the countries of former Yugoslavia, following the model of the Shell youth study which is renowned and widely...
Publication Publication Social Democratic Politics and Values Economics and Social Democracy The financial and economic crisis was a turning point. The problems that con- front us go beyond mere coping with the particular consequences of the crisis, and concern the very foundations of our society. We have to decide today how we...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice The Media in South-East Europe – A Comparative Media Law and Policy Study The media are of outstanding importance for our European democracies – and certainly also beyond them. They are considered to be of the highest relevance for the formation of opinion, both individually and collectively, and a basis on...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice European Media Law Policy Framework The benchmark applicable to numerous aspects of media law and policy at the national level is mainly set by the standards which can be derived from binding legal requirements and additional instruments issued at the Council of Europe as...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Equity vs. Efficiency – Possiblities to Lessen the Trade-Off in Social, Employment and Education Policy in South-East Europe With the end of socialism, South East European societies experienced a most dramatic increase in poverty and socio-economic inequality. Some might have hoped that the transition from the generalized inefficiency of bureaucratic socialism...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Welfare States in Transition – 20 Years after the Yugoslav Model of Welfare When the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung started its regional project in South-Eastern Europe in the year 2000, one issue was at the top of the agenda – the social dimension of the post-Yugoslav and post-war transition process. Neglected by...
Publication Publication Social and Economic Justice Albanian Youth 2011 "The Albanian Youth 2011" is a novel study trying to shed light on the Albanian youth stances vis-à-vis the current Albanian society values. This publication is an initiative of the German "Friedrich Ebert" Foundation (FES), supported...
