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SUBMITTER: Aidukaite J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8014863 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aidukaite Jolanta J Saxonberg Steven S Szelewa Dorota D Szikra Dorottya D
Social policy & administration 20210126 2
This article documents and compares the social policies that the governments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) implemented to combat the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic by focusing on Hungary, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia. Our findings show that governments in all four countries reacted to the COVID-19 crisis by providing extensive protection for jobs and enterprises. Differences arise when it comes to solidaristic policy responses to care for the most vulnerable population, in which CEE cou ...[more]