RCC ESAP 2: Performance of Western Balkan Economies Regarding the European Pillar of Social Rights: 2021 review on Serbia

11 October 2021 | STUDY

RCC ESAP 2: Performance of Western Balkan Economies Regarding the European Pillar of Social Rights: 2021 review on Serbia

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic created enormous challenges for the entire population of Serbia, threatening people’s health, jobs and living standards. Key political, economic, and social institutions found themselves under a prolonged strain to ensure that basic health and social services remain accessible, especially for vulnerable groups. The government’s proactive attitude toward the health crisis and financially impressive near-universal support to businesses and citizens alike certainly significantly cushioned the overall effects of the crisis.

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