Social Protection for Informal Workers in Asia

Social Protection for Informal Workers in Asia
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Publisher : Asian Development Bank
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 9789292575663
ISBN-13 : 929257566X
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Book Synopsis Social Protection for Informal Workers in Asia by : Sri Wening Handayani

Download or read book Social Protection for Informal Workers in Asia written by Sri Wening Handayani and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication examines the need to expand social protection coverage of the informal sector to support working age productivity, reduce vulnerability, and improve economic opportunity. Case studies from Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Thailand offer suggestions to close social protection gaps and recommend policy solutions to create equitable and inclusive social protection programs for informal workers.


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