Decentralization of Social Protection System in Serbia: Between Wishes and Possibility Cover Image

Децентрализација система социјалне заштите у Србији: између жељеног и могућег
Decentralization of Social Protection System in Serbia: Between Wishes and Possibility

Author(s): Miroslav Brkić
Subject(s): Politics and society, Welfare services, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment
Published by: Институт за политичке студије
Keywords: decentralization; social protection; centralization; social services; rights and social needs; social policy;

Summary/Abstract: Existing models of decentralization in the system of social protection in Serbia have been analyzed in this article. Through exposing the experience of European Union countries and pointing the insufficiencies of actual system of social protection, the most optimal solutions are seek for. The article’s conclusions are recommendations for improving operating system of social protection, which are based on reconditioning miscellaneous centralized- decentralized approach that respects economical, regional, normative and cultural particularity of Serbia.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 273-289
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Serbian