The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) has been developed for eradicating poverty in Armenia. It analyzes the poverty situation of Armenia, and evaluates the methodology and methodological issues. It discusses the PRSP goals, main policy directions, solution to poverty, and the reduction of...

The Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program (EDPRP) was developed with the active participation and support of society, executive authorities, nongovernment organizations, academia, businessmen, and donors. The study additionally provides coordinated mechanisms for bilateral and...

This report summarizes the assessment of Liechtenstein's compliance with internationally accepted standards for the regulatory and supervisory arrangements of the financial sector. It provides detailed assessments of Liechtenstein’s implementation of international supervisory and...

This paper portrays the non-sustainability of the Thai Social Security Pension Fund. Actuarial mathematics and mixed methods are used in the analysis. Inequity across generations arises from the risks encountered by the later generations of not being fully obtained their old-age benefits. The...

RESUMENUn acercamiento conceptual a los fundamentos microeconómicos del sistema de salud colombiano y especialmente al modelo maneged competition de Alain Enthoven aplicado a Colombia, permite identificar algunas limitantes intrínsecas en el mismo modelo y en la aplicación del mismo, las...

Data for the United States and countries in Western Europe indicate a negative correlation between the dependency ratio and both labor tax rates and the generosity of social transfers, after controlling for other factors that influence the size of the welfare state. This is despite the increased...

Se exploran algunos aspectos de una parte de la historia de la matemática actuarial en Colombia relacionadas con la contribución del matemático alemánPeter Thullen a la formación del sistema de seguridad social en Colombia. Trataremos aspectos de su salida al exilio desde Europa al Ecuador...