Challenges of Economic Growth and Wellbeing in the Danube Region

The data and images provided shed light on the economic growth, youth unemployment, happiness levels, and societal perceptions in the Danube region. The statistics on GDP real growth, youth unemployment rates, happiness index, and public opinions reveal complex challenges affecting countries like Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia, and others. Through this comprehensive analysis, it becomes evident that economic growth alone is not sufficient to address the multifaceted issues faced by these nations.

• Economic Growth
• Danube Region
• Youth Unemployment
• Happiness Index
• Societal Perceptions

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1. When economic growth is not enough Dessy Gavrilova, Founder and Chair, The Red House Center for Culture and Debate, Sofia

2. GDP Real Growth in the Danube Region (Source: wiiw Database incorporating national and Eurostat statistics) Bulgaria 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 10.0 Czech Republic 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 Hungary 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 5.0 Romania 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 Slovakia 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 0.0 2008 2009 2010 2011 Slovenia 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 Austria 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 -5.0 Croatia 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 -10.0 Montenegro 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 Serbia 08/06/2012 @ 13:10 -15.0 Ukraine 11/06/2012 @ 09:10 Moldova -20.0

3. Youth unemployment rate (Source: National and Eurostat statistics based on LFS) Serbia Montenegro Croatia Slovakia Hungary 2011 2010 Bulgaria 2009 Romania 2008 Czech Republic Slovenia Austria Germany 0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0

4. The flow of the Danube

5. Eurobarometer: How happy are people to live in they countries 120 100 80 60 Happy living in theyr country 40 20 0 Germany Austria Slovakia Romania Czech Republic Bulgaria Hungary

6. Eurobarometer: the life of today's children will be more difficult than ours 80 70 60 50 40 the life of oday's children will be more difficuld than ours 30 20 10 0 Germany Austria Slovakia Romania Czech Republic Bulgaria Hungary

7. Balkans: If Yugoslavia survived, would you live better now? (Data: European Fund for the Balkans) Worse Better 86 77 76 75 70 66 64 62 59 58 50 44 33 29 27 22 3 5 6 5 7 8 9 10 14 17 18 21 29 36 54 57 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 Kosovo BiH Bosniaks Croatia Montenegro BiH Croats BiH Serbs Serbia Macedonia

8. In comparison with your life today, what was the life of your parents like in your opinion? (Data: European Fund for the Balkans) Worse Better 76 64 63 63 63 61 61 60 60 52 50 49 46 40 40 34 29 21 12 11 18 19 20 20 20 22 22 23 29 30 33 42 42 46 46 47 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 1971 1991 BiH Croats Montenegro Macedonia Albania BiH Bosniaks BiH Serbs Croatia Kosovo Serbia

9. Life Satisfaction in the Danube region (Source: World Happiness Report) 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

10. Hierarchy of factors affecting psychological well-being 1 Diseases 2 Cultural participation 3 Income 4 Age 5 Education 6 Gender 7 Job 8 Geography

11. Classical Music concerts attendance and wellbeing (Source: The Italian culture and well-being study, IULM/Bracco)

12. Theatre attendance and wellbeing (Source: The Italian culture and well-being study, IULM/Bracco)

13. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!