ISSP attended a meeting today, organized by OECD, which gathered Montenegrin public sector representatives and national experts to discuss the results presented in a newly published – Competitiveness in South East Europe 2021: A Policy Outlook. ISSP contributed to the creation of the report by providing an independent assessment.
You may find the full PDF version of the report bellow.
A policy report – “Responses of social protection and inclusion policy to the COVID-19 crisis - An analysis of policies in 35 countries”, has been published by European Commission. Part of the report that concerns Montenegro, has been conducted by ISSP researchers, who are the members of European Social Policy Network (ESPN).
The report provides a description and assessment of the main measures implemented, an initial estimate of the overall expenditure on crisis measures as well as an analysis of the demographic, economic and social impact of the pandemic in the 35 countries covered.
The joint report, and the one regarding only Montenegro
A working meeting was held today, within which the draft version of the study – ′′ How migration, human capital and labour Market interact in Montenegro ” was presented.
This study is part of a regional project that looks at migration trends of the Western Balkan countries over the past decade. Also, the study discusses the effects of these movements on the human capital and the labor market in the countries. According to UN data, only 4,027 people have left Montenegro in the last ten years. However, the data on the movements of Montenegrin emigrants towards the Western European countries
Project „Green thinking for Greener community“ ISSP realizes in cooperation with Centre for Climate Change, Natural Resources and Energy and Bureau for Education of Montenegro. The project is financed by European Union.
The main aim of the project is to increase knowledge and awareness of pupils and students about environmental protection and climate change and build capacity of schools and universities for implementation of environment policies”. Through a range of activities, various methods, practical and research activities project would enable students to acquire new knowledge about the environment protection and climate change and to implement actions (establishment of climate change
European Commission has published Flash Report “Montenegrin government response to COVID-19″, prepared under ESPN.
You may download it here.
In order to obtain a comprehensive overview of the company’s operations, difficulties and business challenges, expectations and plans of companies in the coming period ISSP conducted research among companies on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy of Montenegro.
Please download Summary of the results
ISSP researchers become members of European Social Policy Network (ESPN), a network of national independent experts managed by LISER that provide the European Commission with independent information, analysis and expertise on social policies. ISSP representative, Jadranka Kaludjerovic, participated at the ESPN meeting held in Brussels on 4th and 5th of October.
Under the project “Increasing the analytical capacities of ISSP” which is implemented by KOF and ISSP, ISSP prepared the second issues of publication ISSP Economic Barometer. It is designed to predict the movement of Montenegrin economy in the near future. More precisely, the ISSP Economic Barometer provides information about the business cycle for the upcoming period
For download full publication ISSP ECONOMIC BAROMETER please go to ISSP Publications/Journals.
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