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Women's Retirement Age in Vietnam : Gender Equality and Sustainability of the Social Security Fund
World Bank - 2012
The issue of the retirement age is fundamentally linked to policies on social protection. It is an issue that … law in Vietnam, several options were presented for changing the retirement age of women. However, the National Assembly …'s retirement age in Vietnam to serve as a basis for further consultation and policy dialogue with the Government. …
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Transforming Indonesia's Teaching Force : From Pre-service Training to Retirement - Producing and Maintaining a High-quality, Efficient, and Motivated Workforce
World Bank - 2012
The report on the transforming Indonesia's teaching force is divided in two volumes. The executive summary is the first volume of a two-volume comprehensive report on teacher management in Indonesia. This volume summarizes the key findings of the detailed technical analysis in volume two, but...
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Retirement : Can Pension Reform Reverse the Trend to Earlier Retirement?
World Bank - 2012
This edition of the Pension Reform Primer examines the global trend in early retirement among rich and poorer countries …, the reasons for people retiring early, the burden of early retirement on the pension system, recent policy initiatives to … between early retirement and incentives in the pension system, a result confirmed by other international studies and by more …
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Romania : Considering Options for Extending Social Protection Coverage to Elderly Farmers
World Bank - 2013
The Romanian government recognizes that there are current and future problems related to the risk of old-age poverty among elderly farmers, and has been working on sustainable solutions to avert this risk. The main objective of this report is to provide recommendations to the policy makers in...
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Ukraine : The Social Sectors during Transition
1993
This report lays out a strategy for Ukraine to make the transition to a market economy in the social sectors, taking into account the widespread system of benefits and the high spending on education and health inherited from the former Soviet Union. A central part of this strategy is the need to...
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Argentina : Facing the Challenge of Ageing and Social Security
World Bank - 2012
This report, Argentina facing the challenge of ageing and social security, is structured in five parts that follow the introduction and summary of main findings. Part I presents a conceptual framework for decision makers charged with crafting policies for old age income security, and describes...
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Brazil : Critical Issues in Social Security
World Bank - 2013
Social security is the single most important fiscal issue facing the Brazilian government today. This report summarizes the state, and potential policy implications, of the Brazilian Social security system. It also discusses policy recommendations for: social security and pensions, the national...
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Growing old in an older Brazil : implications of population ageing on growth, poverty, public finance and service delivery
Gragnolati, Michele (contributor) - 2011
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The elderly and old age support in rural China
Cai, Fang (contributor) - 2012
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Integrating housing wealth into the social safety net : the elderly in Moscow
Buckley, Robert M. - 2003
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