News

28. December 2023.

RAG – Your Ticket to the World of Entrepreneurship

The project “RAG – Your Ticket to the World of Entrepreneurship” has been successfully implemented and 20 users from the municipalities of Bosanski Petrovac, Petrovac, and Ribnik have started their own businesses.


15. December 2023.

GEA at OSCE conference on participation of citizens in decision-making process

On November 30, 2023, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina hosted a conference titled “Participation of citizens in decision-making at the local level in BiH: Towards a meaningful partnership”


7. March 2023.

Bosnia and Herzegovina without budget control

The roundtable, organized by the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIN) in collaboration with partner organizations GEA and Futura, discussed the role of budget inspectors, whose numbers are insufficient in Bosnia and Herzegovina for adequate control of public spending.


28. October 2021.

Labor migration between BiH and SLO

This document represents a joint research of the Institute for Economic Research Ljubljana, Slovenia and the Centre for Research and Studies – GEA Banja Luka about labour migration trends between BiH and Slovenia. https://www.gea.ba/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BiH-to-SLO-Labor-Migrations-final-1.pdf


1. September 2021.

Implementation of the project “E-LOCAL – Improvement of administrative e-services at the local level”started

The aim of the E-LOCAL project is to determine level of development of digital administrative services in 4 local self-governance units in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and opportunities for their development and extension.


26. April 2021.

Strengthening the Capacity of Civil Society within the Budget Monitoring

Center for Research and Studies – GEA has started with implementation of new project. Strengthening the Capacity of Civil Society within the Budget Monitoring is EU funded project that will be implemented in partnership with CIN (Centar za istrazivacko novinarstvo) and Futura from Mostar.


26. January 2021.

Economic and social effects of the pandemic in B&H

GEA – Centre for Research and Studies took part in the international research about consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Western Balkans. This comprehensive research has been organized by the Aspen Institute Germany in partnership with several think tank organizations and experts from Germany and the Western Balkan region.


26. November 2019.

Presentation of the research on labor migrations in Vienna

On Wednesday, November 27, the research on labor migrations between B&H and Austria was presented at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies – wiiw.


2. April 2018.

Wages in Republika Srpska – Situation and Perspectives

The objective of this document is to provide partners in social dialogue in Republika Srpska with useful information and an analysis of a range of subjects related to the dialogue on wages and their future trends.


2. March 2018.

Health Care Systems in BiH – Financing Challenges and Reform Options

In 2014, the private household health care spending of a family with three members averaged 50 KM monthly, which may pose a serious burden for the families living below or near poverty line. It indicates a certain degree of inequality in access to health care services among the citizens of BiH.