The Visio Journal: Volume 7 Posted by Visio institut in Človekove pravice, Knjige, Politični sistem, Pravni red EDITOR’S NOTE By Dr. Tanja Porčnik* After the decades-long global momentum toward constitutional democracy, we have seen its reversal in recent years as institutional and constitutional constraints on government have been weakened, and human rights have been afforded less protection. In addition, the coronavirus pandemic exigencies… Visio institut no comments Read More
A Pandemic in a Pandemic: Domestic Violence in Croatia Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Igor ŠLOSAR* In the fight against the global pandemic of COVID-19 lockdowns were enforced across the globe in order to protect the population against the virus. Lockdowns and other restrictions led to people spending more time at home than earlier. During the last year,… Visio institut no comments Read More
Human Rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Politični sistem, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Aldina JAHIĆ*, Merisa HASIĆ** and Admir ČAVALIĆ*** During the COVID-19 pandemic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, like many countries in the world, introduced a series of rigid measures to combat the crisis. These measures often violated the fundamental human rights and freedoms of the citizens. Measures… Visio institut no comments Read More
Constitutional Mithridatism: Fundamental Rights in Times of a Pandemic Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Spyridon VLACHOPOULOS* Measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic have limited a number of fundamental rights to an unprecedented extent. The rights of economic activity, movement, assembly and religious worship have been subjected to the most severe restrictions. Here, however, lies the great danger of… Visio institut no comments Read More
The Rights and Challenges of South Asian Migrants in Romania during the COVID-19 Pandemic Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Zdravstvo By Vlad I. ROȘCA* Since the 2015 refugee crisis onwards, the yearly quota of working permits for Third Country Nationals (TCNs) offered by the Romanian Government has gradually increased, reaching 25,000 in 2020. An important category of TCNs working in Romania are people from South… Visio institut no comments Read More
The Visio Journal: Volume 6 Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Človekove pravice, Knjige, Politični sistem, Pravni red EDITOR’S NOTE By Tanja Porčnik* Any pandemic is not only a threat to the health and safety of the people but may also lead to other significant threats to them. In times of great national uncertainty, the government is called upon to act, and the present… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More
The COVID-19 crisis: economic implications for Bosnia and Herzegovina Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Gospodarstvo, Zdravstvo By Damir Bećirović*, Faruk Hadžić** and Admir Čavalić*** In mid-March 2020, close to complete government paralysis of economic activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic put the economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) into hibernation. Like in other countries, this decision had a devastating impact on… Visio institut no comments Read More
Evaluating COVID-19 policy responses in Poland Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Gospodarstvo By Aleksander Łaszek* Abstract COVID-19 reached Poland a few weeks later than Western Europe, to which the Polish government responded promptly by introducing a nation-wide lockdown. Administrative restrictions to constrain the spread of the virus coupled with reactions of wary consumers led to economic disruptions… Visio institut no comments Read More
We had joy, we had fun, we had seasons in the sun: pandemic disruptions in economic seasonality Posted by dr. Jure Stojan in Članki, Gospodarstvo, Zdravstvo By Jure Stojan* Abstract Economic time series exhibit periodically recurrent movements at the daily, weekly, and monthly levels. Also known as seasonality, it has been usually treated as a nuisance to be removed prior to analysis. Often, data is already deseasonalised by data providers since… Jure Stojan no comments Read More
In Pursuit of the Vaccine Against Viral Inequalities? Notes on Pandemic, Panacea, Poisons and Placebo Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Gospodarstvo, Zdravstvo Octavian-Dragomir JORA* Abstract We all stand equal in front of death, though we live in unequal ways, for our gifts and fates that Gods or odds reserve for us are profoundly different and unevenly distributed. We, the ruled ones, are allegedly equal before the law,… Visio institut no comments Read More