Unemployment in the Balkan countries and policies for its reduction
Nuhi Osmani,
Petrit Nimani,
Berat Aqifi
et al.
Abstract:This paper examines the problem of unemployment in the Balkan countries, its causes, consequences, and policies. The paper analyzes the comparative aspects of unemployment in the region, highlighting the differences among the countries regarding economic development, labor market institutions, and structural reforms. The study argues that unemployment in the Balkan countries is a legacy of the transition from socialism to the market economy, which resulted in massive job losses, low productivity, skill mismatc… Show more
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