Unemployment Determinants in Rural Areas of Serbia in Transition Period

Sreten Jelic (), Tatjana Jovanovic () and Dragic Zivkovic ()
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Sreten Jelic: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Tatjana Jovanovic: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Dragic Zivkovic: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia

International Conference on Competitiveness of Agro-food and Environmental Economy Proceedings, 2016, vol. 5, 110-115

Abstract: Unemployment is a social problem, intractable for many countries. It is a phenomenon whose resolution requires time and a number of strategic decisions. There is no country that does not have a specific number of unemployed persons for various reasons. Unemployment is a major problem for countries that have gone through certain social issues changes, unplanned or unwanted situation. The biggest problem is those countries whose economy cannot provide enough jobs for all working-age people. Our country has undergone in the past two and a half decades through various turbulent periods. The result of overall social turbulence is also large variation in the number of unemployed persons. The paper indicates some specific determinants of unemployment in rural areas of Serbia in the period of transition or post-socialist transformation. Based on several indicators, the paper points to the situation and trends of development of this phenomenon - unemployment. It is necessary to enable balanced regional development of Serbia, as well the rural sands. In paper we are used next methods: descriptive statistics, analyzes and syntheses and information (http://webrzs.stat.gov.rs/WebSite/, 2016).

Keywords: Unemployment; rural areas; rural development; transition; transformation; population (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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