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The legal nature of social insurance in Kosovo in the spirit of EU integration
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Abstract Benefits, according to social insurance funds, have the nature of compensation for lost profits. Hence, the social insurance function has to meet the most important subjective requirements, provide for bare needs, and fulfil minimum standard of living. Contemporary states undertake a series of econo... view more
Benefits, according to social insurance funds, have the nature of compensation for lost profits. Hence, the social insurance function has to meet the most important subjective requirements, provide for bare needs, and fulfil minimum standard of living. Contemporary states undertake a series of economic, social, cultural, health, and legal measures to ensure the protection of individuals and family. Various authors define the level of satisfying the needs as the social minimum. Thus, a special law provides the right to material benefit for those in need. Therefore, Kosovo pays special attention to family, mothers, children, martyrs, invalids, veterans and KLA members. The social insurance scheme in the Republic of Kosovo is not defined by a special law, but is defined by a set of laws. Thus, Kosovo has currently legal infrastructure necessary for beneficiaries of the social insurance scheme, though not in the desired form and capacity.... view less
Keywords
social insurance; Kosovo; social status; demand; subsistence level
Classification
Social Security
Free Keywords
Social Insurance; Status of Social Need; Special Social Protection; Social Minimum
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 96-107
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 5 (2019) 1
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed