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    Specifics of the social security systems in the Czech Republic and Slovakia with a focus on maternity and parenthood
DUDA, Danuta; Kamila TUREČKOVÁ; Radka KUBALOVÁ and Ivona BURYOVÁBasic information
Original name
Specifics of the social security systems in the Czech Republic and Slovakia with a focus on maternity and parenthood
	Authors
DUDA, Danuta (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution); Kamila TUREČKOVÁ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution); Radka KUBALOVÁ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution) and Ivona BURYOVÁ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution)
			Edition
 Journal of Economics and Social Research, Banská Bystrica, Ekonomická fakulta Univerzity Mateja Bela, 2023, 1335-7069
			Other information
Language
English
		Type of outcome
Article in a journal
		Field of Study
50901 Other social sciences
		Country of publisher
Slovakia
		Confidentiality degree
is not subject to a state or trade secret
		References:
RIV identification code
RIV/47813059:19520/23:A0000393
		Organization unit
School of Business Administration in Karvina
			Keywords in English
Maternity benefit; Birth grant; Parental benefit; Paternity benefit; Social security;
		Tags
International impact, Reviewed
		
				
				Changed: 1/4/2024 17:43, Miroslava Snopková
				
		Abstract
In the original language
This paper analyses and compares the specifics of the social security systems in the Czech Republic and Slovakia with a focus on maternity and parenthood. The chosen topic is illustrated by diagrams of social security systems, namely state social support benefits and sickness insurance benefits. The article focuses specifically on maternity, parental and paternity benefits as well as birth grants and pregnancy allowances. The aim of the paper is to present and evaluate the specifics of the social security systems with a focus on these benefits as well as their amount and to point out their differences. The methods used in the paper are description, descriptive analysis, comparative analysis and comparison. To obtain the data and information used in the paper, literature and legislation of the Czech Republic and Slovakia were used. The results of the analysis and comparison will be beneficial not only for the scientific community but also the general public.