Equal treatment, social protection and income security for women.

International Labour Review;  June 22, 2000 ;   LUCKHAUS, Linda;   787 words ......is a major function of social protection. [1] Arguably, that is...However, the ability of social protection to provide an adequate...functions that, historically, social protection has been required to perform...

Modeling a Social Protection System: The Estonian Case.(International...

International Advances in Economic Research;  November 1, 2000 ;   PUSS, TIIA;   211 words ...Modeling the social protection system is one possibility for analyzing social protection as a whole, interlinking individual spheres...constructing a basic model for the Estonian social protection system and the possibilities for using...

Convergence analysis of the structure of social protection financing.

International Advances in Economic Research;  February 1, 2005 ;   Puss, Tiia Viies, Mare Kerem, Kaie;   787 words ...Abstract Expenditure on social protection in the European Union (EU...ways to increase revenues. Social protection financing systems and structure...development of the structure of social protection financing at the main contributor...

Primary responsibility for social protection rests with governments,...

M2 Presswire;  February 15, 2001 ;     787 words ......2001-UN: Primary responsibility for social protection rests with governments, Social Development...that the primary responsibility for social protection rested with national governments...consideration of its priority theme Enhancing social protection and reducing vulnerability in a ...

CORRECTION -- Primary responsibility for social protection rests with...

M2 Presswire;  March 9, 2001 ;     787 words ......CORRECTION -- Primary responsibility for social protection rests with governments, Social Development...headlined UN: Primary responsibility for social protection rests with governments, Social Development...that the primary responsibility for social protection rested with national ...

ADB Official Vows to Enhance Social Protection

Xinhua News Agency;  May 9, 2002 ;     368 words ......poor face increased suffering unless social protection systems are reformed to meet changing...interruption ofincome," Dr. Prakash told the Social Protection Seminar held here Thursday, part...said that within ADB operations, social protection issues arose in six contexts, ...

Social Protection and Inclusion: Experiences and Policy Issues.(New ILO...

International Labour Review;  December 22, 2006 ;     701 words ...Social protection and inclusion: Experiences and policy issues...people worldwide still do not adequately access social protection services or are not covered by any social protection scheme. In this context, the extension of social...

EC urges better coordination of social protection

Xinhua News Agency;  May 28, 2003 ;     240 words ...EC urges better coordination of social protection BRUSSELS, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The...and more visible coordination of social protection at the European level. The proposal...work in coordinating member states' social protection policies such as pensions, social...

Shielding the Poor: Social Protection in the Developing World.(Review)

Perspectives on Political Science;  June 22, 2001 ;   GOLDMAN, JOSEPH RICHARD;   449 words ...Lustig, Nora, ed. Shielding the Poor: Social Protection in the Developing World Washington...attain material prosperity and provide social protection simultaneously for citizens to be...assistance-based programs aimed at fostering social protection of those unfortunates trapped ...

INTRODUCTION: SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL PROTECTION.

International Labour Review;  June 22, 2000 ;     787 words ......none. One of the main purposes of social protection is to provide an income floor, and...key aspects of social policy and social protection. Some current points of controversy...good social policy, the coverage of social protection, pension policy, and equal treatment...

SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING PROJECT LAUNCHED

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 23, 2007 ;     329 words ......Godfrey announced the launch of USAID's Social Protection Systems Strengthening (SPSS) project...aimed at strengthening Armenia's social protection system. The event celebrated the...Minister Araik Petrosyan, and the USAID Social Protection Systems Strengthening project, ...

EMPLOYMENT: EAPN'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION.(European...

European Report;  April 18, 2003 ;     213 words ......Network) has responded to the EU Social Protection Committee's report entitled Key issues on social protection and employment . In its response...on low incomes, and changes in social protection systems to meet the needs of...

ADB index shows poor countries can provide basic social protection

Xinhua News Agency;  May 14, 2008 ;     402 words ......poor countries can provide basic social protection MANILA, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The Asian...countries can also provide basic social protection like financing health care, cash...that results of its newly developed Social Protection Index (SPI) shows that the ability...

Labour Market and Social Protection Reforms in International Perspective:...

Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations;  January 1, 2004 ;   van den Berg, Axel;   787 words ......changes in the existing systems of social protection. The book is the result of a project...of experts on labour markets and social protection to compare notes on this broad set...important trends in labour market and social protection policies. This will be useful and...

Labour market and social protection reforms in international perspective:...

International Labour Review;  September 22, 2003 ;   Kucera, David;   787 words ...Labour market and social protection reforms in international perspective...decades in labour markets and social protection in the OECD countries, as...pressure on labour markets and social protection systems since the early-1970s...