Mira Lulic

• Juris Doctor (Zagreb) Master of Law (Split)
• Full professor with Tenure at Faculty of Law Osijek

The article studies the legal issue of women’s political (under)representation in the Croatian Parliament from the independence of the Republic of Croatia to the present day, with a special focus on the ineffectiveness of electoral gender quotas as positive measures to increase the number of women in parliament. Namely, Croatia is the only country...

Real estate prices in the 2020s reached record figures for purchases in the Republic of Croatia, Europe and beyond, and with the increase in real estate prices on the market, apartment rents also rose. The cost of living is extremely high, loans are more and more expensive and unattainable, interest rates are high, recession and inflation dominate,...

The paper deals with the terminological issues concerning the growing phenomenon of people fleeing their homes and states because they can no longer live normal lives or any lives at all due to the impact of climate change. This is particularly the case in poor coastal and small island states due to rising sea levels. To date, various terms are use...

Scotland’s contemporary demands for secession from the United Kingdom (UK) are both complex and intriguing, as well as fundamentally different from other similar demands in highly developed democratic societies. Initially, British authorities took a pragmatic stance and instead of ignoring and resisting, under reasoned legal and political moves in...

Poverty is traditionally studied from an economic point of view. However, along with the development of international human rights law poverty is increasingly becoming the focus of legal science; it is studied from the aspect of the protection of human rights and viewed as a result of structural and institutionalised inequalities and discrimination...

U radu je analizirana problematika zahtjeva za odcjepljenjem Katalonije od Španjolske. U prvom dijelu dan je povijesni razvoj katalonskih zahtjeva za samostalnošću i neovisnošću. Nakon toga detaljnije se obrađuje suvremeno doba te su ti secesionistički zahtjevi uspoređeni sa zahtjevima škotskih secesionista. Slijedi sustavan pregled i analiza pravn...

Riječ je o knjizi - zbirci radova različitih autora, koja započinje prikazom hrvatskog pravnopovijesnog razvoja instituta roditeljske skrbi od početka 19. stoljeća do danas, na koju se nastavlja analiza problema suvremenog očinstva kroz prizmu sociologije i psihologije, da bi se potom u zaključnom dijelu ovog poglavlja predstavila recentna istraživ...

One of the consequences of the omnipresent demographic trend of the population ageing is the increasing number of persons with disabilities on a global scale. The disability rates among older age groups are higher than the ones among younger age groups, and older persons are disproportionately represented within the category of persons with disabil...

The question of a partitioned Cyprus after World War II has become an especially sensitive and complex question of the modern international community. The paper analyses the history of Cyprus, starting from the time the Republic of Cyprus attained independence, the covering the Turkish invasion of the island and the declaration of independence of t...

The objective of this paper is to explore the essential nature of knowledge-based economy and to examine the current position of Croatian economy in the process of establishing sufficient conditions for transition to it. Particular attention is given to the production, transmission and transfer of knowledge and information and communication technol...

Baskijci su u međunarodnoj javnosti najpoznatiji po svojim zahtjevima za odcjepljenje od Španjolske i po terorističkim napadima koje na njihovom području organizira jedna od najpoznatijih svjetskih terorističkih organiza-cija-ETA. Među sobom su podijeljeni po pitanju različitih vizija budućnosti Baskije i zahtjeva za samoodređenjem. Neki žele potpu...

The objective of this paper is to explore the essential nature of knowledge-based economy and to examine the current position of Croatian economy in the process of establishing sufficient conditions for transition to it. Particular attention is given to the production, transmission and transfer of knowledge and information and communication technol...