The main objective of the study is to
provide analytical support to the Government of Burkina Faso
in the design and implementation of policies which promote
poverty...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 38335Date: October 30, 2006
The main message of this labor market
assessment report is that Serbia needs to adopt a
multi-sector jobs agenda to address the employment
situation. This agenda calls...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 36576Date: September 1, 2006
The goal of this study is to promote a
better understanding of the challenges and opportunities of
community-driven development (CDD) in conflict-affected
countries....
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 36425Date: June 20, 2006
The report looks at Serbia's social
assistance strategy for the development of its welfare
system, and provides important starting points for further
improvements, as...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 35954Date: June 20, 2006
China has made significant progress
developing its national policies on HIV/AIDS in recent
years. This increased national commitment to fighting
HIV/AIDS has been reflected...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 68670Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Wilson,David ;
Revenga,Ana L. ;
Wang,Shiyong
Employment is a pressing concern in
Albania. Like most formerly planned economies, Albania has
found the transition from guaranteed full employment to a
market-based...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 34597Date: May 1, 2006
This report identifies recent
developments in the labor market in Bosnia and Herzegovina
and by focusing on industrial relations, aims to provide new
policy insights....
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 32650Date: December 1, 2005
Zambia is among countries with high
HIV/AIDS prevalence, 16 percent among adult population aged
15 to 49 years. Prevalence among urban population is twice
that of rural...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 70823Date: August 15, 2005
For centuries informal arrangements such
as intra-family transfers have been the primary source of
old-age income support in South Asia. That remains true even
today....
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 34940Date: January 1, 2005
The report examines the pension system
in Mauritius, a country which over the past two decades, has
made enormous progress in economic development, and poverty
reduction,...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 29588Date: June 30, 2004
In spite of the Government's
commitment to social development, with employment resting at
the heart of Tunisia's Tenth Development Plan, the
recent economic slowdown...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 25456Date: May 28, 2004
In spite of the Government's
commitment to social development, with employment resting at
the heart of Tunisia's Tenth Development Plan, the
recent economic slowdown...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 25456Date: May 28, 2004
Despite the pervasive high incidence of
poverty, Paraguay has not responded adequately to the need
to develop a policy, aimed at providing effective protection
to the...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 27352Date: May 24, 2004
In this report, the components of a
national retirement security system are categorized - as
"pillars", or as "tiers" according to
their objective. This is in marked...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 27618Date: January 26, 2004
The report reviews the substantial
progress Costa Rica made over the past decade in reducing
poverty and improving social indicators. However, while
economic growth...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 24300Date: October 31, 2002
The report reviews the substantial
progress Costa Rica made over the past decade in reducing
poverty and improving social indicators. However, while
economic growth...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 24300Date: October 31, 2002
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