Documents et rapports

Access to Social Assistance Among Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam (anglais)

In recognition of the growing inequality of opportunity for ethnic minorities, the Government of Vietnam has expanded the social assistance system to explicitly cover ethnic minorities. However, ethnic...

Responding to COVID-19 in China : Social Protection and Jobs Policies (anglais)

China has used its social protection and jobs (SPJ) system as a core and timely element of its COVID-19 response package for the poor, workers, and firms. China rapidly deployed an emergency assistance...

Protecting All : Risk Sharing for a Diverse and Diversifying World of Work (anglais)

Forces disrupting markets and changing the nature of work present a fundamental challenge to prevailing employment-based risk-sharing policies in countries at all levels of development. These forces are...

A Vision for the 2030 Social Protection System in Vietnam (vietnamien)

This note aims to outline a long-term vision for the social protection (SP) system in Vietnam. It brings together disparate lines of SP policy and operational system engagements across the three pillars...

A Vision for the 2030 Social Protection System in Vietnam (anglais)

This note aims to outline a long-term vision for the social protection (SP) system in Vietnam. It brings together disparate lines of SP policy and operational system engagements across the three pillars...

Realizing the Promise of Social Assistance : Cambodia Policy Note (anglais)

Although Cambodia has become one of the world’s leaders in poverty reduction, two-thirds of its population remains poor or economically vulnerable, with a large number of households moving in and out of...

Appraisal Project Information Document-Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet - Vietnam Social Security Modernization Project - P158981 (anglais)

Concept Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet-Integrated Safeguards Document - Vietnam Social Security Modernization Project - P158981 (anglais)

Taking stock : an update on Vietnam's recent economic developments - special focus : promoting healthy and productive aging in Vietnam : special focus : promoting healthy and productive aging in Vietnam (anglais)

Global economic activity is showing little sign of improvement in 2016, but growth in the emerging East Asia and the Pacific remains resilient. In Vietnam economic activity moderated in the first half...

Taking stock : an update on Vietnam's recent economic developments - special focus : promoting healthy and productive aging in Vietnam : Điểm lại: Cập nhật tình hình Phát triển Kinh tế Việt Nam. Chuyên đề: Hướng tới cuộc sống khỏe mạnh và năng động cho người cao tuổi ở Việt Nam (vietnamien)

Global economic activity is showing little sign of improvement in 2016, but growth in the emerging East Asia and the Pacific remains resilient. In Vietnam economic activity moderated in the first half...

The "gender pension-gap" in the aging societies of East Asia : a policy note from the East Asia and Pacific umbrella facility for gender equlity (anglais)

Over the years pension systems have been an essential policy tool for the economic protection of older adults across countries and regions. But in a context of widespread inequality, not everyone enjoys...

Live long and prosper : aging in East Asia and Pacific (anglais)

The population in East Asia and Pacific is aging rapidly, raising concerns about the implications for the region’s economic future. This report aims to crystallize what is known about the rapidly changing...

Live long and prosper : aging in East Asia and Pacific (chinois)

The population in East Asia and Pacific is aging rapidly, raising concerns about the implications for the region’s economic future. This report aims to crystallize what is known about the rapidly changing...

Strengthening social security provision in Myanmar (anglais)

Myanmar has a mix of contributory and non-contributory programs providing some elements of social security but for a very small section of the population. The government is considering reformsto its pension...

Adjusting to a changing world (anglais)

In the six months since the previous East Asia and Pacific economic update, the regional economic landscape has been dominated by two key developments in the global economy. First, there has been a sustained...

Eligibility thresholds for minimum living guarantee programs : international practices and implications for China (anglais)

Using a simple framework, this paper discusses the underlying reason of the variation of threshold level in developed countries, from the least generous 20 percent to around 60 percent of median wage...

East Asia and Pacific economic update, October 2013 : rebuilding policy buffers, reinvigorating growth (anglais)

Global growth momentum accelerated during the second and third quarters of 2013, while many downside risks lingered in the background. Strengthening of global growth momentum will help developing East...

Project Information Document (Appraisal Stage) - China: Guangdong Social Security Integration and Rural Worker Training - P117596 (anglais)

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Appraisal Stage) - China: Guangdong Social Security Integration and Rural Worker Training - P117596 (anglais)

China's pension system : a vision (anglais)

China is at a critical juncture in its economic transition. A comprehensive reform of its pension and social security systems is an essential element of a strategy aimed toward achieving a harmonious society...