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New directions in social policy evidence from the Indonesian Health Insurance Programme

Sumarto, Mulyadi; Kaasch, Alexandra - 2018

This paper discusses the development of Indonesia's health insurance programme as a lens through which to understand Indonesian social policy development. The Indonesian health insurance programme has experienced considerable development despite fluctuating economic growth and political...

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Feminist mobilization, claims making and policy change : insights from Asia

Rao, Nitya; Cagna, Paola - 2016

This paper aims to understand how policy change for women's rights occurs, and what factors and conditions facilitate non-state actors' influence over policy processes. It argues that policy change is a complex and iterative process, and explores the range of actors that mobilize for/against...

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Female Labor Force Participation in Asia : Indonesia Country Study

Schaner, Simone - 2016

This paper uses over 20 years of data from Indonesia's labor force survey to study trends in female labor force … participation (FLFP). We find that younger women in urban areas have increased their labor force participation in recent years …, largely through wage employment, while younger women in rural areas have reduced their labor force participation, largely by …

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Macro-Demographics and ageing in emerging asia : the case of Indonesia

Kudrna, George; Le, Trang; Piggott, John - 2021

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Extending pension policy in emerging Asia : an overlapping-generations model analysis for Indonesia

Kudrna, George; Piggott, John; Phitawat Poonpolkul - 2021

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Catching Up, Structural Transformation, and Inequality : Lessons from Asia

Martorano, Bruno - 2016

contributed to Asia's sustained rapid growth, its effect on income inequality is uncertain. The central objective of our paper is … to empirically examine the effect of structural change on wage inequality in Asia, using industry-level data for three …

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Inequality of Human Opportunities in Developing Asia

Son, Hyun Hwa - 2012

This paper analyzes the equity of opportunity in basic education and infrastructure services in seven developing countries, namely, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Viet Nam. The analysis applies a method developed by the World Bank called the Human...

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On the Determinants of Scholastic Performance in Five Asian Countries

Deutsch, Joseph - 2013

This paper takes an efficiency analysis perspective to analyze, on the basis of the data of the 2009 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) survey, the determinants of scholastic performance in five Asian countries (Azerbaijan,...

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Aging Asia’s Looming Pension Crisis

Park, Donghyun - 2010

issue of growing importance throughout Asia. This is especially true in East Asia and Southeast Asia where the demographic …

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Extending pension policy in emerging Asia : an overlapping-generations model analysis for Indonesia

Kudrna, George; Piggott, John; Phitawat Poonpolkul - 2022

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