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Social Protection in Bulgaria / Part 1: Introduction
Social Protection in Bulgaria / Part 1: Introduction
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Part 1: Introduction
25–40
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A. Starting Points
B. Purpose of the Research and Research Question
C. State of the Art and Research Relevance
D. Methodology
E. Research Structure
41–176
Part 2: Social Protection in Bulgaria
41–176
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A. Functional Systematization of the Bulgarian Social Protection
I. The Concept of Social Protection
1. Development and Usage of the Term “Social Protection”
a. Development and Usage of the Term in the International and European Union Law
aa. International Law and Policy
bb. EU Law and Policy
b. The Usage of the Term “Social Protection” in Bulgaria
2. Conceptual Considerations: Perspective and Purposes of Social Protection
3. Conclusion and Concept Definition
II. Functional Systematization of Social Protection
1. Comparative Law Perspective
2. Bulgarian Social Protection – System-inherent Structure
a. Social Insurance System
b. Healthcare
c. Social Assistance
d. Further Tax-financed Measures Part of Different Legislations
e. Conclusion and Schematic Representation
3. Systematized Structure of the Bulgarian Social Protection
B. Analysis of the Bulgarian Social Protection System
I. Development and Organization
1. Historical Development
a. The Beginning of the Social Protection System in Bulgaria
b. Social Protection in the Socialist Period
c. Development of the Social Protection System after 1990
2. Social Protection’s Demographic and Economic Background
3. Institutional Organization
a. Public Institutions
aa. Social Insurance System
bb. Healthcare
(1) General Healthcare Organization
(2) Health Insurance
177–338
Part 3: Constitutional, International, and European Union Law Influence on the Social Protection System in Bulgaria
177–338
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A. Preliminary Considerations on the Potential Influencing Factors
I. Constitutional Law
1. Bulgarian Constitutional Law: Past and Present
a. The Constitutional Genesis
aa. Overview of Constitutional Developments from 1879 to 1991
bb. The Creation of the 1991 Constitution and its Social Rights
cc. Amendments of the Current Constitution since 1991
b. Constitutional Law in Bulgaria
aa. General Considerations
(1) Constitutional Content and Functions
(2) Conceptual Considerations
bb. Bulgarian Constitutional Law in the Framework of the Research
c. Structure of the Current Bulgarian Constitution
2. The Constitutional Norms Relevant to Social Protection
a. Fundamental Rights
aa. Types of Fundamental Rights in the Bulgarian Constitution
bb. The Concept of Fundamental Social Rights
cc. Fundamental Rights relevant to Social Protection
b. Constitutional Principles
c. State Objectives
II. International Law
1. International Law and Bulgarian Constitutional Law
2. International Law in the Framework of the Research
3. Potential Influencing International Law Factors
III. European Union Law
1. European Union Law and Bulgarian Constitutional Law
2. European Union Law in the Framework of the Research
3. Potential Influencing European Union Law Factors
B. The Influence of Constitutional, International, and EU Law on the Social Protection System
I. Abstract Definition of the Concept of Influence
II. Methodological Questions: The Phases of Influence
III. Institutional Actors
1. Norm Creation: The Legislature
2. Norm Control: The Constitutional Court
a. Development, Structure, and Proceedings of the Constitutional Court
b. Types of Decisions
aa. Hierarchical Norm Control
bb. Interpretative Decisions
IV. Concrete Influences
1. Creation of Norms
a. Contribution-based Systems: Framework Laws
aa. Social Insurance Code
bb. Law on Health Insurance
b. Social Compensation
c. Minimum Protection
aa. Influences Prior to the Law on Social Assistance
bb. Enactment of the Law on Social Assistance
cc. Subsequent Reforms and Further International Law Influences
d. Support and Social Inclusion
aa. Children Benefits
bb. People with Disabilities
cc. Social Services
e. Laws Concerning Risk-specific and Non-contribution Benefits
f. Analysis of the European Union Law Influence
aa. Freedom of Movement
(1) Coordination and Exportability of Benefits
(2) Pension Entitlement
bb. Equal Treatment and Pension Insurance
cc. From Cross-border Healthcare to Internal Market
dd. Free Movement of Capital and the Internal Market
2. Control of Norms
a. Contribution-based Systems: Common Questions
aa. Mandatory Participation in Social and Health Insurance
bb. Questions Regarding Social and Health Insurance Financing
b. Social Insurance Questions
aa. Protected Positions in Pension Insurance
bb. Private Pension Insurance
cc. Right to Property and Pension Insurance
dd. Legitimate Expectations in Pension Insurance
ee. Disability Pension Rights
ff. Paid Maternity Leave Rights
c. Health Insurance Questions
aa. Legislature’s Discretion in Health Insurance Organization
bb. Affordability of Health Insurance
cc. Limitation of Claims
d. Free Medical Care: Scope of the Right to Free Obstetric Care
e. Minimum Protection & Support and Social Inclusion Benefits
aa. Constitutional Similarities and Differences
bb. Equality and Support and Social Inclusion Benefits
cc. Social Services & Support and Social Inclusion Benefits
339–370
Part 4: Conclusion
339–370
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A. Bulgarian Social Protection: Critical Evaluation
B. Cross-sectional Discussion on Concrete Influences
I. Creation of Rights and Systems
II. Prevention of Curtailment of Rights and Systems
III. Expansion of Rights and Systems
IV. The Dimensions of Influence and European Union Law
C. Constitutional, International and European Union Laws: Similarities and Difference of Influence Capacities
D. The Influences on the Bulgarian System in Comparative Perspective
E. Final Remarks
371–388
Bibliography
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References
389–398
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Part 1: Introduction
Autoren
Teodora Petrova
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doi.org/10.5771/9783748920311-25
ISBN print: 978-3-7560-1495-8
ISBN online: 978-3-7489-2031-1
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