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Factors that foster and challenge the sustainability of departmental health insurance units in Senegal

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 97-117, April/June 2022., 2022
Abstract In an effort to establish universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAM) to scale‐up health insurance to rural communities. Part of this innovation meant that health insurance was no longer managed by volunteers, but by professionals. Several years after the conclusion of the project in 2017 that
Valéry Ridde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can defined contribution pensions survive the pandemic? The Chilean case

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 31-50, January/March 2022., 2022
Abstract The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic threatens the viability of Chile’s defined contribution (DC) pension system, undermining its financial foundation and exposing its vulnerability to political risk. The COVID‐19 crisis led to the approval of three rounds of emergency withdrawals of 10 per cent of pension savings (as of April 2021).
Stephen J. Kay, Silvia Borzutzky
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation challenges for seafarers’ social security protection: The case of the European Union

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 3-24, October/December 2020., 2020
Abstract In a world of competing flag States and short‐term employment, enjoying the benefits provided by a social security system is a difficult, if not impossible, task for many seafarers. The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, has abandoned the flag State principle in favour of the residence principle for that reason.
Laura Carballo Piñeiro
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of under‐insurance in the Finnish statutory pension scheme for self‐employed workers: A trajectory analysis

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 25-48, October/December 2020., 2020
Abstract Using unique data on the contribution base, we investigate under‐insurance within the statutory pension scheme for self‐employed workers in Finland. Under‐insurance is defined as the difference between pension‐declared income and tax‐declared income.
Janne Salonen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social protection and revenue collection: How they can jointly contribute to strengthening social cohesion

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 13-32, July/September 2020., 2020
Abstract Social protection and revenue collection are often regarded as potential drivers of social cohesion. The article joins this debate, providing three main contributions. First, we carefully discuss the concept of social cohesion and endorse one specific definition.
Francesco Burchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding social health protection in Cambodia: An assessment of the current coverage potential and gaps, and social equity considerations

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 35-63, January/March 2020., 2020
Abstract The Royal Government of Cambodia recently launched its National Social Protection Policy framework to strengthen and expand social security and assistance. To inform social health protection policy, we examine socio‐economic survey data and administrative coverage data to assess the coverage potential of existing coverage mechanisms and ...
Robert J. Kolesar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

La réforme des retraites de 2010 : quels scénarios ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Le système de retraite français est l’un des plus généreux du monde. Il est menacé de déséquilibres financiers en raison de deux facteurs structurels : l’allongement de la durée de vie et l’arrivée à la retraite des générations nombreuses de baby-boomers,
Sterdyniak, Henri
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Vieillissement et richesse des nations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Cet article examine l’impact du vieillissement sur l’accumulation patrimoniale et la croissance économique, l’objectif étant d’analyser la diffusion des effets du vieillissement dans l’économie au niveau des comportements individuels, au niveau des ...
Le Cacheux, Jacques, Touze, Vincent
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Quelle reforme des retraites en 2013 ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
François Hollande et le gouvernement Ayrault veulent de nouveau réformer les retraites en 2013, trois ans après la réforme de 2010. Dans son intervention du 28 mars, François Hollande a mis en avant le déficit prévu de 20 milliards en 2020 pour annoncer ...
Sterdyniak, Henri
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