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Thailand has succeeded in expanding coverage of publicly-funded and publicly-managed health insurance schemes …, following the introduction of universal health coverage policy in 2001. While Thailand's achievement of universal health … coverage (UC) is well noted, recent researches and studies have indicated that there are still gaps in health utilization and …
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This policy note assesses Croatia's readiness for increased longevity. It focuses on health and social care services … middle-income countries, making progress on this front has involved relying on outside technical expertise. This note …
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country. These chronic conditions tend toaffect older adults, leading to an increased demand for health care services by … Government of Bangladesh has committed to providing many of the basic rights of older adults, the health care needs of older … adults remain unmet. A lack of adequate funding and services point to a need for a health care system that caters to the …
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The Guinea-Bissau Economic Update monitors significant recent economic developments in the country, highlighting the key structural challenges Guinea-Bissau faces in its pursuit of inclusive and sustained growth
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track, the bottom 40 percent of the income distribution is lagging behind in the EU's recovery. This is likely caused by the … agriculture to thrive are in place: roads, advisory services, secure property rights, and access to health and education. This …
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track, the bottom 40 percent of the income distribution is lagging behind in the EU’s recovery. This is likely caused by the … agriculture to thrive are in place: roads, advisory services, secure property rights, and access to health and education. This …
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stakeholders in emerging economies working to improve their pension arrangements and retirement systems. Although a growing body of …
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occupational defined benefit (DB) schemes - where the obligation for paying for retirement income is with the state and employers …, access to savings and providing adequate income post retirement for individuals. The need to get this balancing act right is … pension savings on income adequacy after retirement. The report concludes with recommendations based on emerging best practice …
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productivity growth. While these reforms are needed, private pensions can also play a role inimproving retirement income for … recommendations for increasing coverage, improving efficiency, and delivering sustainable retirement income in the payout phase. This … and offers adequate coverage only to a small segment of the population, including civil servants and high-income …
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In this book, the authors share the East African story of pensions with the world. We have tried to give readers a perspective on the state of pensions within the EAC and contribute toward the development of the sector. We have also sought to provide practical advice to the business community...
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