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461. 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…

462. 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…

463. 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…

464. 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…

465. 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…

466. 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…

467. 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…

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01.01.2011 | Publication | Publication

Western Balkans' Accession to the EU: Mission (Im)Possible

After the successful research projects “Bulgaria in Europe and the World” and “Europe Looks to the East: Тhe Eastern Partnership One Year Later”, the Centre for European and International Studies…

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01.02.2010 | Publication | Publication

Are the EU and the Balkans drifting apart?

The entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty on 1.12.2009 was hailed as a milestone of the European Union, ending almost a decade of discussions and putting the Union on a firmer institutional basis.…

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01.02.2010 | Publication | Publication

Social Democratic Parties in Central and Southeast Europe

According to Max Weber, political parties are voluntary associations whose supreme goal is to control the resources of the state (power, jobs, money) through their leaders. However, Weber considered…