All project publications

Findings from Firm-Level Data

Impact evaluation of behaviourally informed awareness campaigns to expand social security coverage in Jordan

This publication presents experimental evidence generated through behavioural interventions to expand social security coverage among small firms in Jordan. Drawing on administrative data and surveys, the study evaluates the impact and...

ILO Brief

What Drives Social Security Registration? Experimental Evidence from Behavioural Interventions in Jordan’s Estidama++ Programme

This policy brief outlines the findings of experimental evidence from behavioural interventions in Jordan to increase social security registration among small firms. It summarizes the evidence on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of...

Case study

Systems thinking meets human thinking

Removing constraints and rewiring incentives and behaviours for better State-led social protection delivery in Jordan.

Building a Unified Framework for Sustainable Formalisation and Economic Inclusion

Towards a Coordinated Approach to Formalisation in Jordan: Mapping Systems, Challenges, and Opportunities

The informal economy in Jordan plays a significant role in providing livelihoods, yet its scale and dynamics present important challenges for ensuring that workers and enterprises can benefit fully from the protections and opportunities of...

Bridging the Coverage Gap: Supporting Workers Through Subsidized Social Security Contributions

How can contribution subsidies make social insurance systems more inclusive? This global study examines how contribution subsidies can expand social insurance coverage while supporting system sustainability. Drawing on the ISSA–ILO Global Compendium...

A Market Systems Analysis on SMEs’ business incentives to contribute to social insurance schemes in Jordan

Deep dive in the Construction and Food Processing Sectors

ESTIDAMA++ FUND- Brochure