Documents et rapports
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What can we learn about pensions from the FINDEX data? (anglais)
This paper uses the FINDEX and administrative data toestimate the gender, ageand income compositionof workers covered bya mandated pensionscheme in a large numberof developing countries. It find that the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 113484 Date du document: 1 mars 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Majoka,Zaineb,Palacios,Robert J.
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Sorting through the hype : exploring the interface between humanitarian assistance and safety nets (anglais)
Global interest around humanitarian and social protection issues is remarkable. These feature prominently in some of today’s most complex development challenges, whether supporting poor people in times...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 105769 Date du document: 1 mai 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gentilini,Ugo
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Who is poorer? : poverty by age in the developing World (anglais)
This note shows that based on headcount poverty rates, at the household level, households with elderly members are roughly equally poor to non-elderly households, though with variation when using more...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 106888 Date du document: 1 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Evans,Brooks Fox,Palacios,Robert J.
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An examination of elderly co-residence in the developing world (anglais)
Co-residence is an important source of support for the elderly, especially in countries where pension systems do not cover most of the population. This note provides new evidence regarding elderly co-residence...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 96557 Date du document: 1 mai 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Evans,Brooks Fox,Palacios,Robert J.
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Building social protection and labor systems : concepts and operational implications : Éaboration de Systèmes de Protection SociaLe et de Promotion du Travail : Concepts et conséquences sur le plan opérationnel (français)
This note presents a framework for designing and implementing social protection and labor (SPL) systems in middle and low income countries. It argues that enhancing coordination across SPL policies, programs...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68514 Date du document: 1 avril 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Poverty reduction and investing in people : the new role of safety nets in Africa - experiences from 22 countries (anglais)
Safety nets are on the rise in Africa, and beginning to evolve from scattered standalone programs into systems. Until recently, many African countries approached social protection on an ad-hoc basis. But...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 83911 Date du document: 1 novembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Monchuk,Louise Victoria
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Common ground : UNICEF and World Bank approaches to building social protection systems (anglais)
The recently released United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) social protection strategic framework and the World Bank social protection and labor strategy call for taking a systems...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 78652 Date du document: 1 juin 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rawlings,Laura B.,Murthy,Sheila,Winder, Natalia
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Early childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (anglais)
Development from conception to five years of age can determine later life outcomes ranging from educational achievement, labor market success, to risky and delinquent behaviors. Crises can cause nutritional...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 69992 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arbelaez,Juliana,Hempel,Kevin Marcus,Lundberg,Mattias K. A.,Wuermli,Alice Jean
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Activation policies in OECD countries : an overview of current approaches (anglais)
This note summarizes activation policy strategies in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Policy makers can choose from a broad menu of options. Each of them comes with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 71903 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Immervoll,Herwig
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Middle childhood : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (anglais)
Middle childhood (approximately 6-12 years old) is a crucial time for developing cognitive and socio emotional competencies, and economic crises can affect children's development with long-lasting consequences...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 69993 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hempel,Kevin Marcus,Wuermli,Alice Jean,Lundberg,Mattias K. A.
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Adolescence : protecting and promoting human development in times of economic shocks (anglais)
Adolescence is a demanding and critical period in life. Failure to meet certain developmental milestones can have serious short- and long-term implications for the individual and society at large. This...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 69995 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hempel,Kevin Marcus,Wuermli,Alice Jean,Lundberg,Mattias K. A.
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Rules, roles, and controls : Governance in social protection with an application to social assistance : Regras, Papéis e Controles : Governança na proteção social aplicada à assistência social (portugais)
The rapid expansion of social protection programs in response to growing economic volatility at the country and household levels has heightened interest from governments and donors alike in their governance...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68518 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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The World Bank in Pensions : El Banco Mundial y las Pensiones (espagnol)
Pensions and social insurance programs that address the risks of death, disability and old age faced by all households are an integral part of any social protection system. The dual objectives of such...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68520 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Improving Access to Jobs and Earnings Opportunities : The role of activation and graduation policies in developing countries : Improving access to jobs and earnings opportunities : the role of activation and graduation policies in developing countries (arabe)
Across high, middle, and low income countries, the typology of activation and graduation programs and policies-and the principles that drive their design have many similarities and remain relevant for...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68516 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Building social protection and labor systems : concepts and operational implications (anglais)
This note presents a framework for designing and implementing social protection and labor (SPL) systems in middle and low income countries. It argues that enhancing coordination across SPL policies, programs...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68514 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Social Protection in Low-Income Countries and Fragile Situations : Challenges and future directions : La Protection Sociale dans les Pays à Faible Revenu et les États Fragiles : Enjeux et pistes pour l’avenir (français)
The food, fuel, and financial crises showed policymakers in low-income countries and fragile situations the value of having well-designed social protection programs in place prior to the crises. Subsequently...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68521 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Climate-Responsive Social Protection : La Protection Sociale Adaptée au Risque Climatique (français)
The new social protection and labor strategy 2012-2022 recognizes the potential of social protection as an integrated policy response for protecting populations against shocks, including the growing frequency...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68523 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Climate-Responsive Social Protection (russe)
The new social protection and labor strategy 2012-2022 recognizes the potential of social protection as an integrated policy response for protecting populations against shocks, including the growing frequency...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68523 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Climate-Responsive Social Protection : Climate-responsive social protection (anglais)
The new social protection and labor strategy 2012-2022 recognizes the potential of social protection as an integrated policy response for protecting populations against shocks, including the growing frequency...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68523 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Productive role of safety nets (chinois)
Social protection has long been considered instrumental in redistributing gains from growth to achieve greater equality and only recently has it been seen as a well-designed instrument contributing to...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68515 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed