On the eve of parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic, the IDEA think-tank and Hospodářské noviny daily prepared IDEA FOR THE 2017 ELECTIONS, a special project the purpose of which is to present to the electorate several selected socio-economic themes in a comprehensible manner and to formulate key questions for public discussion.

The themes in focus are following:

• the salary level of Czech teachers (published on 4 September).
• support for families with young children,
• the income of senior citizens,

Each one of the three topics will be first analyzed in a detailed study and its discoveries later compared with manifestos of all major political parties.