Coverage under old age security programs and protection for the uninsured : what are the issues? / Estelle James

The shift toward social security systems with a tighter link between benefits and contributions will make such systems more fiscally sustainable. But to protect the uninsured and underinsured, such programs should be complemented by better social assistance programs for low-income groups

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Main Authors:James, Estelle
Corporate Authors:World Bank
World Bank Institute
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Washington, DC : World Bank, Development Research Group, Poverty and Human Resources, and, World Bank Institute, Human Development Division, 1999
Series:Policy research working paper
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Summary:The shift toward social security systems with a tighter link between benefits and contributions will make such systems more fiscally sustainable. But to protect the uninsured and underinsured, such programs should be complemented by better social assistance programs for low-income groups
Item Description:"August 1999"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 20-21)
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[1999]
Weitere Ausgabe: James, Estelle : Coverage under old age security programs and protection for the uninsured
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (21 Seiten) 28 cm