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Croatia : Social Impact of the Crisis and Building Resilience

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T10:24:18Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T10:24:18Z
dc.date.issued2010-07-14
dc.description.abstractThis report analyzes the impact of the global economic crisis on the labor market and poverty in Croatia, and discusses the effectiveness of social safety net policies in response to the crisis. It also presents options to enhance the cost-effectiveness of social policy in Croatia in response to an economic downturn. It argues that the impact of the crisis on employment and poverty was substantial, but the policy response was limited. There is substantial room to enhance the efficiency of the social protection system in Croatia within the existing resource envelope, and build resilience against potential future economic shocks. The report is divided into five sections. Section one provides a backdrop for further analysis by presenting recent macroeconomic developments. Section two looks at the labor market effects of the crisis. Section three examines the impact of the crisis on poverty. Section four assesses the effectiveness of employment and social safety net programs in Croatia. The final section suggests options to enhance the effectiveness of employment and social safety net policies in responding to economic fluctuations.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100915235942
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/2903
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2903
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectABSOLUTE POVERTY
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAM
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS
dc.subjectADULT EDUCATION
dc.subjectAFFECTED WORKERS
dc.subjectAGE GROUPS
dc.subjectAGGREGATE DEMAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectALLOWANCE PROGRAM
dc.subjectANTI-POVERTY
dc.subjectASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
dc.subjectAUTOMATIC STABILIZER
dc.subjectAVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectAVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectBARGAINING POWER
dc.subjectBENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectBENEFIT AMOUNT
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY
dc.subjectCHILD POVERTY
dc.subjectCHRONIC POVERTY
dc.subjectCONTINGENT WORKERS
dc.subjectCOPING STRATEGIES
dc.subjectCORRELATES OF POVERTY
dc.subjectCOST-EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectCREATIVE DESTRUCTION
dc.subjectDISADVANTAGED WORKERS
dc.subjectECONOMIC CRISIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DOWNTURN
dc.subjectECONOMIC DOWNTURNS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT EFFECT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT EFFECTS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT IMPACT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT LEVEL
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT LEVELS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROTECTION LEGISLATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT REDUCTION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT SERVICE
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT SERVICES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT STATUS
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR FORCE
dc.subjectFEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFIRING COSTS
dc.subjectFISCAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD BUDGET
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEAD
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEADS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SIZE
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD WELFARE
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectIMPACT ON POVERTY
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME GROWTH
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINCOME LOSS
dc.subjectINCOME POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME SHOCK
dc.subjectINCOME SHOCKS
dc.subjectINCOME SUPPORT
dc.subjectINFORMAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOB DESTRUCTION
dc.subjectJOB LOSS
dc.subjectJOB LOSSES
dc.subjectJOB SEARCH
dc.subjectJOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectJOB SEEKERS
dc.subjectJOB VACANCIES
dc.subjectJOB VACANCY
dc.subjectJOBLESS
dc.subjectJOBS
dc.subjectLABOR COSTS
dc.subjectLABOR DEMAND
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET CONDITIONS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET IMPACT
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET OUTCOMES
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET POLICY
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET VARIABLES
dc.subjectLABOR ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectLABOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLAID-OFF WORKERS
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOCAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICES
dc.subjectLONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectLONGTERM UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectLOW UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectMALE WORKER
dc.subjectMALE WORKERS
dc.subjectMONETARY INCENTIVES
dc.subjectNEGATIVE INCOME SHOCK
dc.subjectNEW POOR
dc.subjectNUMBER OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION RATE
dc.subjectPENSION
dc.subjectPENSIONS
dc.subjectPER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR CHILDREN
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOOR INDIVIDUALS
dc.subjectPOVERTY DATA
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY HEADCOUNT RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY IMPACT
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCIDENCE
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCREASE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY MEASURES
dc.subjectPOVERTY POVERTY
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY RISK
dc.subjectPOVERTY STATUS
dc.subjectPOVERTY THRESHOLD
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIME AGE
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPROGRAM COVERAGE
dc.subjectPROGRAM DESIGN
dc.subjectPROTECTION POLICIES
dc.subjectPROTECTION POLICY
dc.subjectPROTECTION SYSTEM
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS
dc.subjectPURCHASING POWER
dc.subjectREAL WAGE
dc.subjectREAL WAGES
dc.subjectREALLOCATING RESOURCES
dc.subjectRECOVERY PROGRAM
dc.subjectRELATIVE POVERTY
dc.subjectRISING UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL AREA
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL REGIONS
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAFETY NET PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSHARE OF WAGE
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSKILLED WORKERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL BENEFITS
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICY
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL SAFETY NET
dc.subjectSOCIAL SAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SPENDING
dc.subjectSOCIAL TRANSFERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL WELFARE
dc.subjectSOCIAL WORK
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSUPPORT PROGRAM
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectTEMPORARY INCOME SUPPORT
dc.subjectTOTAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectTRADE UNIONS
dc.subjectTRANSIENT POVERTY
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUAL
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED PERSON
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED PERSONS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED WORKERS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT REGISTER
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectWAGE EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectWAGE GROWTH
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectWELFARE PROGRAMS
dc.subjectWELFARE RECIPIENTS
dc.subjectWORK EXPERIENCE
dc.titleCroatia : Social Impact of the Crisis and Building Resilienceen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaJobs
okr.date.disclosure2010-10-01
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T11:49:21.257258Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Social Analysis
okr.docurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100915235942
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticeSocial Protection and Labor
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.guid452911468027296044
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333038_20100915235942
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum12764704
okr.identifier.report55111
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeEurope and Central Asia
okr.region.countryCroatia
okr.region.geographicalEurope
okr.region.geographicalEastern Europe
okr.sectorPublic Administration
okr.sectorLaw
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice :: Public administration- Other social services
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Safety Nets and Transfers
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Labor Markets
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Labor Policies
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Regional Economic Development
okr.unitHuman Development Sector Unit (ECSHD)
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