There is a lack of attempts to typify the Lithuanian social security system and to define its entirety rather than components in both national and foreign literature. A comprehensive system analysis of the Lithuanian social ...

This article deals with globalisation and europeanisation impact on Welfare States. The author does not put the sign of equality between globalisation and europeanisation, and also talking about their impact on social ...

The article deals with the replacement of the paradigm of ,,passive social policy" by the paradigm of "active social policy", which normatively poses not only social benefits questions but also important social reintegration ...

The article deals with efficiency and costs diminishing problems of social services organisation and provision in Lithuanian municipalities. The author‘s analysis of social services economic levers is based on many authors ...

The article deals with global social security situation in general and situation in Lithuania in particular. It also analyses the implementation of New Public management in Western and Lithuanian social administration. ...

The article deals with the concepts of social policy, social security, social insurance, social assistance and social services. It presents the main social security facts on Lithuania. The novelty of the article is its ...

The paper presents an overview of M. Weber’s modelling paradigm assessing it against the opportunities of using the models in modern science of public policy and administration. Two types of research problems requiring ...

The article defines and discusses the New Public Management as well as indicates its need for public administration and local government. The first part discloses the concept of the New Public Management and presents its ...

In the article the model of the welfare state in Lithuania, its development and perspectives are overviewed and also Swedish welfare state and its present situation is considered. In the beginning of creating Lithuanian ...