Social Protection System Review of Kyrgyzstan
Social protection is at the heart of Kyrgyzstan's development and is a priority of public policy. Pension coverage among today's elderly is universal and a large number of contributory and non-contributory programmes are in place to cover a wide range of risks. Kyrgyzstan has succeeded in...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2018
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Series: | OECD Development Pathways
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Social protection is at the heart of Kyrgyzstan's development and is a priority of public policy. Pension coverage among today's elderly is universal and a large number of contributory and non-contributory programmes are in place to cover a wide range of risks. Kyrgyzstan has succeeded in maintaining the entitlements dating from the Soviet era while introducing programmes appropriate for its transition to a market economy. However, severe fiscal constraints have limited the coverage of these new arrangements and their capacity to adapt to challenges such as poverty, pervasive informality and emigration |
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Physical Description: | 168 p. 21 x 28cm |
ISBN: | 9789264302433 9789264302440 9789264302273 |