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Health Microinsurance Schemes. Monitoring and Evaluation Guide. Volume 2: Practical indications

Social protection and inclusion: Experiences and policy issues

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What is the impact of social health protection on access to health

ESS Paper Series No. 24

What is the impact of social health protection on access to health care, health expenditure and impoverishment? A comparative analysis of...

This paper summarizes the results of three individual research projects (Asfaw, 2005; Lamiraud et al., 2005; Xu et al., 2005) measuring the impact of membership in a health insurance scheme in three African countries, namely Kenya, Senegal and South...

ESS Paper Series No. 25

Perspectives on the social security system of China

The essential aim of the present study is an integrated understanding, in its relevant historical context, of the past, present and projected development of the social security system of China. In order to do so, an assessment is made of each of the...

Domestic workers in Southeast Asia: a decent work priority

Provides an overview of the situation of domestic workers in South-East Asia and outlines the contents of governmental obligations to provide fundamental labour and human rights protection for these workers.