The welfare state in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe – the case of Romania

Gheorghe Matei () and Nicolae Tudose ()
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Gheorghe Matei: University of Craiova, Romania
Nicolae Tudose: University of Craiova, Romania

Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics, 2014, vol. 14, issue 1, 197-204

Abstract: After the collapse of communism, Eastern and Southeastern European counties have experienced significant changes, especially in terms of transition to market economy was achieved through efforts of liberalization and elimination of all forms of national control. As a consequence, some of the social welfare states in the region, still anchored to the old forms of organization, faced serious difficulty to accommodate the challenges that have resulted from the economic liberalization.

Keywords: social welfare; welfare state; social policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I30 I38 I39 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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