SEER Journal for Labour and Social Affairs in Eastern Europe

2007 - 2023

Current editor(s): Béla Galgoczi

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Volume 26, issue 1, 2023

Is no employment better than self-employment? The story of how Romania managed to create a class of ‘invisible’ and forgotten workers pp. 7-46

Luana Miruna Pop

Romania’s societal transformation and labour struggles abroad – how missing income opportunities and the fear of dismissal inform practices of labour resistance pp. 47-64

Christian Sperneac-Wolfer

Digital transformation social spaces of Romanians and Moldovans in Berlin pp. 65-80

Mihaela-Violeta Vochin

Modern inequalities: a review of the literature pp. 81-94

Lyuboslav Kostov

The effect of social security spending on economic growth in selected EU candidate countries pp. 95-110

Emin Ahmet Kaplan, Zeynep Hoş and Ilkay Güler

Sustainable regional development in Albania pp. 111-124

Anisa Balla, Flora Merko, Ela Golemi and Marta Biancardi

Volume 25, issue 2, 2022

Fair tax policies in the western Balkans: challenges and recommendations for a trade union agenda pp. 143-182

Séverine Picard

Discretion lets Croatia in the euro area in 2023, but leaves Bulgaria out pp. 183-194

Zsolt Darvas

It is not about Croatia and Bulgaria: it is about the fundamentals of membership of the euro area pp. 195-202

Daniela Bobeva

A transition delayed – the Romanian car industry in the slow lane to electromobility pp. 203-220

Stefan Guga

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on poverty among Syrian refugees in Turkey pp. 221-236

Denis Schulze

Reading Sarajevo City pp. 237-250

Christophe Solioz

Corruption in eastern European judicial systems and its effects on proceedings in other countries pp. 251-264

Fabian Teichmann and Sonia Boticiu

Volume 25, issue 1, 2022

The transforming role of the European Commission in the EU integration process pp. 11-34

Lubomira Popova

The west’s long-distorted view of the Balkans and their people led to a ‘catastrophic’ outcome pp. 35-40

Riada Asimovic Akyol

Sliding into the abyss? Bosnia-Herzegovina 30 years after the start of the war pp. 41-52

Jens Becker and Ina Kulić

ArcelorMittal, Zenica: the logic of collective action pp. 53-58

Peter Scherrer

Workers without borders? The rights of workers from the Balkans in the EU pp. 59-78

Georg Blokus, Aleksandra Lakić, Niccolò Milanese, Mladen Nikolova, Tanja Pavlov and Aleksandra Savanović

Internal migration and population distribution in Albania – the case of Durana pp. 79-100

Anisa Balla and Blerta Avdia

Reflections on the link between digitalisation and firm performance during the pandemic: the case of Albania pp. 101-118

Ermira Kalaj, Flora Merko and Ela Golemi

Social welfare considerations in a rights-based approach to countering climate change: lessons for south-east Europe pp. 119-132

Qerim Qerimi

Volume 24, issue 2, 2021

Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on labour markets in the western Balkans pp. 159-166

Azemina Mashovic and Tatjana Dragičević Radičević

Covid-19: the most common occupational disease in 2020 in the Republic of Croatia pp. 167-180

Ivana Krišto, Cvetan Kovač and Ana Šijaković

Public procurement and corruption during Covid-19: self-monitoring and whistleblowing incentives after Srebrena Malina pp. 181-206

Fabian Teichmann and Marie-Christin Falker

Facing democratic indeterminacy: the consequences of the Dayton Agreement pp. 207-218

Christophe Solioz

Domestic elite support for reforms in transition economies: the case of North Macedonia pp. 219-242

Viktorija Mano

Tackling the informal economy in Moldova: An assessment of the options pp. 243-264

Martin Hutsebaut

Hungary and its civil society organisations – a fateful example for south-east Europe? pp. 265-284

Melanie Hien

Volume 24, issue 1, 2021

‘The skies are empty and the continent is overflowing with insoluble problems’ – The Covid-19 crisis in the western Balkans and the failure of the EU pp. 7-18

Jens Becker and Ina Kulić

The Republic of Serbia facing the challenge of preserving the health of citizens amidst falling economic activity and the need for credit pp. 19-34

Snežana Aleksić

The influence of Covid-19 on the field of social security – The example of the Republic of Serbia pp. 35-50

Miodrag Komarčević, Petar Čelik and Ivan Arnautović

States of emergency and the legal questions over human rights restrictions pp. 51-62

Osman Kadriu

Covid-19 implications and the realisation of labour rights in the Republic of North Macedonia pp. 63-70

Tatjana Velkova and Temelko Risteski

Working conditions and protective measures in multinational companies during the pandemic: The case of Inditex pp. 71-92

Emirali Karadoğan

The impact of EU conditionality policy on human rights and rule of law in the western Balkans: An attempt at a methodology pp. 93-102

Qerim Qerimi

Catch your breath pp. 103-106

Christophe Solioz

The political system of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the fault lines set down in the Dayton Agreement pp. 107-120

Slobodan Petrović

The Dayton Agreement and social reform: Omne principium difficile est pp. 121-134

Željko Mirjanić and Marko Šukalo

Material deprivation and employment status in post-transition: Evidence from North Macedonia pp. 135-152

Dimitar Nikoloski

Volume 23, issue 2, 2020

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s eroding Dayton constitutional order pp. 145-164

Jasmin Mujanović

Twenty five years of the Dayton Agreement: peace project or difficult journey towards a functional state pp. 165-186

Fatima Fazlić

Deconsolidation and de-democratisation: Current western Balkans experience of the transition pp. 187-208

Christophe Solioz

Stepping up the beat: the reinvigoration of dialogue between the EU and the Balkans pp. 209-232

Calvin Allen

Inequalities and political populism: The case of Bulgaria pp. 233-244

Lyuboslav Kostov

The dynamics of class mobilisations: evidence from protest event analysis in Bulgaria and Slovenia pp. 245-266

Ivaylo Dinev

State and policy failure concerning refugees in Bulgaria: Dynamics, trends and paradoxes pp. 267-284

Ildiko Otova

Volume 23, issue 1, 2020

Continuous transition: The growing crisis in the western Balkans and the role of the EU pp. 7-18

Jens Becker

Notification of occupational diseases in the Republic of Croatia: the impact of COVID-19 pp. 19-30

Cvetan Kovač, Ivana Krišto and Ana Šijaković

The impacts of COVID-19 on the world of work in Turkey pp. 31-38

Arzu Çerkezoğlu

Montenegro’s accession to the European Union: Possible consequences of the free movement of persons for the Montenegrin social security system pp. 39-58

Frederic De Wispelaere, Gabriella Berki and Snjezana Balokovic

Fair pay in eastern Europe – The continuing challenge of poverty wages pp. 59-76

Evelyn Astor

Complementary currency as an instrument for economic development in the western Balkans pp. 77-90

Ela Golemi and Klodian Muço

Can the issue of corruption be solved? An analysis of corruption in the Balkans and potential solutions pp. 91-108

Fabian Teichmann and Marie-Christin Falker

Sanctions against Russia: implications, prospects and circumvention pp. 109-126

Fabian Teichmann and Marie-Christin Falker

The impact of the European Court of Justice on the principle of proportionality pp. 127-136

Marsida Feshti and Jurgen Golemi