The report is organized around three chapters, in addition to this overview, each one dealing with an excluded group: Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), and women. The objective is to provide...
The report is organized around three chapters, in addition to this overview, each one dealing with an excluded group: Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste (SC), and women. The objective is to provide...
The Government of India has recently announced a dramatic expansion of social pension schemes both in terms of coverage and benefit levels. Yet relatively little is known about how these programs are administered...
This book summarizes social policy reform during the transition and European Union accession and analyses the social policy challenges which continue to face both old and new member states. Specifically...
This report suggests measures to help Russia develop a formal, competitive labor market over the medium term. The study addresses four major questions: (1) How well has Russia been able to redress the...
The recent pension reform introducing a multi-pillar pension system signals a major shift in pension provision in Russia, from a defined benefit pension scheme to a defined contribution pension system...
This report suggests measures to help Russia develop a formal, competitive labor market over the medium term. The study addresses four major questions: (1) How well has Russia been able to redress the...
The recent pension reform introducing a multi-pillar pension system signals a major shift in pension provision in Russia, from a defined benefit pension scheme to a defined contribution pension system...
The paper provides an overview of household welfare, labor markets, and social programs in Albania, outside of its capital, in 1996. At the time, Albania was in a cross roads, from a period of phenomenal...
The economic transformation in Central and Eastern Europe increased unemployment and pushed workers into early retirement. At the same time, the insolvency of enterprises and the growth of the informal...