GreenFORCE national mapping report for BiH published

In the framework of Horizon Europe Project ‘GreenFORCE – Foster Research Excellence for Green Transition in the Western Balkans’ (Grant no:101059411), project partners prepared and published the Regional Mapping Report on Green Transition. The deliverable leader was Co-PLAN Institute, and the report contributors were: Anila Gjika, Rea Muka, Imeldi Sokoli, Ana Marija Petrovska, Igor Mitevski,…

A new project in consortium with WEBEcon network members

CREDI is part of the consortium that was selected within the Public call of the SMART Balkans Project to implement the regional project titled “The perfect storm: Food and energy insecurities threaten the economies of the Western Balkan”. The consortium consists of the members of the WEBEcon network: FinanceThink (North Macedonia), Center for Advanced Economic Studies…

CREDI is selected as a partner in the GreenFORCE project

In the framework of Horizon Europe Project ‘GreenFORCE – Foster Research Excellence for Green Transition in the Western Balkans’ (Grant no:101059411) and as a result of the Request for Proposals on Research and Data Gathering for Mapping Green Transition in Western Balkan Countries: Kosovo, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, CREDI was selected as a local…

A new book chapter published by CREDI researchers

A book chapter titled Envelope Wages in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Incidence and Distributional Implications co-authored by CREDI researchers Amela Kurta, Nermin Oruč and Dželila Kramer was published in the book Towards Economic Inclusion in the Western Balkans: New Perspectives on South-East Europe. The book was edited by William Bartlett and Milica Uvalić and published by…

The Second consultative meeting of the advisory group was held within the implementation of the project “Development of a methodology for targeting social benefits beneficiaries in the Sarajevo Canton”

As part of the implementation of the project “Development of a methodology for targeting social benefits beneficiaries in the Sarajevo Canton” the second consultative meeting of the advisory group was held on 15th September 2022. The meeting was organized in a hybrid format, and the meeting was attended by representatives of the institutions: Ministry of…

The First consultative meeting of the advisory group was held within the implementation of the project “Development of a methodology for targeting social benefits beneficiaries in the Sarajevo Canton”

As part of the implementation of the project “Development of the methodology for targeting social benefits beneficiaries in the Sarajevo Canton” the first consultative meeting of the advisory group was held on 17th December 2021. The meeting was organized in a hybrid form, and the meeting was attended by representatives of institutions: Faculty of Political…

A new journal paper authored by our staff is published

A journal paper “The Effect of Increasing the Minimum Wage on Poverty and Inequality in Bosnia and Herzegovina” co-authored by Amela Kurta and Nermin Oruc was published in Economic Annals 2020, vol. 65, issue 226, 121-137. This paper investigates the minimum wage, as a labour market policy with distributive impact, widely debated in Bosnia and…

Participation at Trend-building workshop of Western Balkans Futures

Our director Nermin Oruč participated at Trend-building workshop organized by Western Balkans Futures project on 30 October – 02 November 2020. The workshop is part of the project implemented by University of Warsaw, Poland and Visegrad Insight/Res Publica Foundation, supported by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The aim of the whole initiative is to…

A new journal paper co-authored by our staff is published

The paper “Income Inequality in Transition Economies: A Comparative Analysis of Croatia, Serbia and Slovenia” co-authored by Jelena Žarković Rakić, Gorana Krstić, Nermin Oruč and Will Bartlett was published in Economic Annals 2019, vol. 64, issue 223, 39 – 60. This paper investigates the relationship between income inequality and different welfare state trajectories that three…

The Future of the Welfare State Platform

Members of the Western Balkan Regional Initiative “The Future of the Welfare State” formulate the Platform to define a common minimum as a Regional Social Protection Floor or to formulate a basket of essential services and benefits. Elements of the Future of the Welfare State Platform have been formulated based on the position paper The…