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    Public expenditure for development results and poverty reduction

    Overseas Development Institute, 2003
    Review and case studies of "Results-oriented (or ‘performance’ or ‘output’) budgeting": the planning of public expenditures for the purpose of achieving explicit and defined results. These policies have often been first implemented through sector-wide approaches (SWAps), particularly in health and education.
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    Modernization of the Bulgarian retirement policy: analytical review of the recent changes and prospects

    Club 'Economika 2000', Bulgaria, 2002
    Why and how has the pension system been modernised in Bulgaria? This paper considers how economic, social and political needs for modernising pension policy and for reforming the pension system in Bulgaria was pronounced at the beginning of the 1990s.
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    Social security for the unorganized in India: an approach paper

    Eldis Document Store, 2002
    This paper suggests that traditionally the ILO and ministries of labour the world over believed that all workers would eventually end up in large enterprises, or at least in the formal sector. However, experience has proved otherwise. On the contrary, voluntary retirement schemes, out sourcing employment and casualization have become the key words of the corporate world these days.
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    A generation in transition: older people’s situation and civil society’s response in East and Central Europe

    HelpAge International, 2002
    Document drawing on HelpAge International’s experience of engagement with the East and Central European Network (ECEN) of civil society organisations working with and for older people.It aims to provide decision-makers within government, local and national civil society organisations, regional agencies and older people themselves with the following: a snapshot of the real issues, as ide
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    Safety nets and opportunity ladders: addressing vulnerability and enhancing productivity in South Asia

    Overseas Development Institute, 2002
    This paper aims to review literature on social protection measures in the context of India and Bangladesh. It explores whether some of the lessons learned from responses to vulnerability lend themselves to the notion of 'investment' in broader development goals.

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