Analytical notes


03 October 2024
10:58

Abstract. The Analytical note presents the results of the analysis of the content of program documents on the peculiarities of the implementation of the state demographic policy of European countries and the legislative support of measures to stabilize the demographic situation. An overview of the main directions, strategic principles, goals and objectives of demographic policy in Lithuania, Poland, Bulgaria, Croatia and the United Kingdom is provided. Attention is focused on the common principles of the European Union's demographic policy and program documents, the provisions of which are aimed at overcoming the demographic crisis and preventing demographic threats.

Annex 2 to the analytical note contains a list of key EU documents for addressing and managing demographic change.

Key words: demographic policy, demographic challenges, population growth, population ageing, demographic sustainability.

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09/2024

23 September 2024
13:02

 Abstract. The analytical note presents the analysis results of the legislation of the European Union (EU) Member States, in particular the Czech Republic, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Slovakia, Croatia, and the United States, on the appointment of a legal representative for an orphan or a child left without parental care. The main aspects of the procedure for appointing the child legal representatives are outlined. Attention is focused on the requirements for persons who may be legal representatives of a child; the powers of the bodies appointing legal representatives of a child; the terms for which a legal representative may be appointed.

The analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with the legislation of Ukraine. The author of the appeal identified the need for foreign experience.

Key words: child, orphan, legal representative, guardian, family court, forced removal of a child.

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08/2024

22 July 2024
17:50

Abstract. The Analytical note presents the results of a study of the European experience of legislative regulation of the organization and duration of vacations in general secondary education institutions during the academic year. The relevant national legislation of Poland, Estonia, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Finland, the Czech Republic, France, and Germany was analyzed.

The Analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with national legislation. The request author identified the need for foreign experience.

Key words: general secondary education, general secondary education institution, academic year, vacation period, beginning of the academic year, academic calendar.

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06/2024

17 July 2024
11:44

Abstract. The Analytical note presents the results of a study of the European experience of restoring cultural infrastructure damaged as a result of armed conflicts, in particular in Germany, Poland and Croatia. Attention is focused on the legal, administrative and financial measures used to restore cultural infrastructure, including cultural heritage, damaged as a result of armed conflicts.

The Analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with the legislation of Ukraine. The request author identified the need for foreign experience.

Key words: cultural property, cultural heritage, destruction, restoration, sources of funding.

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06/2024

05 July 2024
11:50

Abstract. The Analytical note is devoted to the study of the peculiarities of the functioning of social protection systems in European countries. Special attention is paid to the legislative regulation of the procedure for financing social protection, administration and management of social insurance schemes. The models of social protection systems are generalized and their main differences are noted. The provisions of legislation on the implementation of social insurance in each model of the social protection system are analyzed. Attention is focused on the peculiarities of insurance premiums administration provided for by the legislation of Ireland, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, and Spain. The conclusions on the general trends in the financial support of social security systems of the European Union Member States are summarized.

Key words: models of the social protection system, administration, management, insurance contributions, fees, social taxes, social benefits, insurance funds.

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06/2024

24 June 2024
11:04

Abstract. The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of main provisions of the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on the Development of Individual Educational Trajectories and Improvement of the Educational Process in Higher Education" and the norms governing similar relations in Poland, Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Estonia, Norway, USA, Canada and Japan.

Key words: higher education, individual educational trajectories, personalization of education, educational program, higher education institution, forms and terms of education, educational components.

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05/2024

24 May 2024
11:03

Abstract. The analytical note presents the study results on the activities of supervisory boards of national cultural institutions. The relevant national legislation of some European countries, Canada and USA is analyzed. The analytical note does not provide a comparative analysis with the legislation of Ukraine. The author of the appeal identified the need for foreign experience.

Key words: cultural institution, supervisory board, state cultural institutions, federal cultural institutions, agency model, democratic model, Cultural Sponsorship Code.

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04/2024

22 May 2024
11:02

Abstract. The analytical note presents the study results on the legislative regulation of touring activities in France, Canada and USA. Attention is focused on the peculiarities of regulatory regulation of planning, organization, licensing, taxation of touring events, as well as copyright protection, security and state control.

Key words: copyright, performer, touring activity, touring artist, touring fee, touring event, concert activity, royalties.

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04/2024

05 April 2024
18:11

Abstract. The analytical note is devoted to the study of the legislative regulation peculiarities of functional limitations assessment of persons in foreign countries. Particular attention is paid to the defined concepts of "disability", "person with a disability", "level of participation", "reasonable accommodation", "basic functions". The procedure for determining disability in terms of the right to social security, professional rehabilitation and other measures to promote the participation of a person with a disability in public life is analyzed. The provisions of normative legal acts of Lithuania, Italy, the USA and Israel regarding the procedure for establishing disability and the level of internal functionality have been analyzed. Attention is focused on the grounds and implementation of re-examination (review) of persons with disabilities.

Key words: disability, functional limitations, a person with a disability, right to social assistance for disability, rehabilitation.

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03/2024

14 March 2024
18:09

Abstract. The analytical note is devoted to the study of peculiarities of regulating the procedure for providing and receiving humanitarian aid in the EU Member States. Particular attention is paid to the acts of the European Union on humanitarian aid as the basic legislation, the provisions of which are specified in the legal acts of the Member States of the European Union. The main aspects of regulation of the procedure for registration, transfer and distribution of humanitarian aid are outlined. Legislative acts on humanitarian aid of Belgium, Czechia, Slovenia, Poland, Spain and Germany are analyzed.

Key words: humanitarian crisis, emergency situation, humanitarian aid, humanitarian aid donor, beneficiary state, civil protection mechanism.

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02/2024