welfare state

Martin Tarpev* More and more people are concerned about the conditions for people with disabilities in Bulgaria and around the world. This is good news, because the problems in this direction are many and serious. In general, people, especially in Bulgaria, have a slightly strange attitude towards their fellow citizens with disabilities, which is also reflected …

More and more people are concerned about the conditions for people with disabilities in Bulgaria and around the world. This is good news, because the problems in this direction are many and serious. In general, people, especially in Bulgaria, have a slightly strange attitude towards their fellow citizens with disabilities, which is also reflected in the state ...

On July 17, in one of the smaller halls of the Balkan Hotel (former Sheraton) in the center of the capital, a conference was held under the title "Social Policy for Growth - the Right Path", organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, affiliated with Mrs. Merkel's party in Germany. The main idea of the event, as explained by the hosts, is ...

It is difficult to argue with arithmetic and, accordingly, with the thesis that the welfare state is facing bankruptcy. About 30% of everything produced in Europe and North America is seized by the state and spent to improve the well-being of certain social groups – the poor, children, pensioners, etc. However, this redistribution ...

The effects of the disastrous monetary and housing policies pursued by the American government in the early years of the new century became visible around 2008 with the so-called beginning of the financial (later economic) crisis. In law, the economic distortions had long been present, and what we observed after the bursting of the bubble was actually the experience …