Publications
Latest publications
Country briefs
- Argentina: Universal social protection for children
- Thailand: Universal social pension
- Mongolia: Child Money Programme
- Thailand: Universal Health-care Coverage Scheme
- Timor-Leste: Universal old-age and disability pensions
- Universal pensions in Bolivia
- Malaysia. Employment injury and invalidity insurance
- China. Extending social protection in Qingdao through Labour and Social Security Inspection
- Bangladesh: Employment injury insurance. Challenges in building a new scheme
- People's Republic of China: Extending social protection to rural migrants
- Ecuador: Financing Social Protection through Debt Restructuring
- Zambia: Financing Social Protection through Taxation of Natural Resources
- Mongolia: Financing Social Protection through Taxation of Natural Resources
- Brazil: Financing Social Protection through Financial Transaction Taxes
- Bolivia: Financing Social Protection through Taxation of Natural Resources
- South Africa: Extending social protection by anchoring rights in law
- Brazil. Extending social protection by anchoring rights in law
- Indonesia: Financing Social Protection through contributions and the removal of fuel subsidy
- India: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
- Myanmar: Assessment-based National Dialogue
- Belgium: Mass campaign on Social Protection for All
- Uruguay: Building a culture of social protection
- India: Worker Facilitation Centres
- Argentina: Universal maternity protection
- Bolivia: Universal pensions for older persons
- China: Social protection community services
- Rwanda: Progress towards Universal Health Coverage
- China: Extending health coverage to all
- Lesotho: Universal Old Age Pension
- Romania: Builders' Social Fund
- South Africa: Extending social protection to children
- Mongolia. A one-stop shop for accessible, transparent and efficient public service delivery
- France: RSA: Providing income security and supporting return to work
- Thailand. A national health insurance beneficiary registry based on national identification numbers
- India. RSBY: Extending social health protection to vulnerable population by using new technologies
- El Salvador: Reducing inequality through universal social protection
- Colombia. Universalizando la protección de la salud
- Cabo Verde. Universal pensions for older persons
- South Africa. ICROP. Reaching out to rural poor through mobile service units
- Colombia. SISBEN. A unified vulnerability assessment and identification system for social assistance
- People's Republic of China: Universal pension coverage
- Philippines. DOLE's Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program
- Cambodia. A mechanism to deliver coordinated social protection services
- Uruguay. Monotax: Promoting formalization and protection of independent workers
- Colombia. Universalizing health protection
- Brazil. Cadastro Único. Operating a registry through a national public bank
Policy papers
- Maternity cash benefits for women in the informal economy
- Social protection for domestic workers: Key policy trends and statistics
- Fiscal space for social protection. Options exist even in the poorest countries
- The forthcoming adjustment shock
- Social protection for children. Key policy trends and statistics
- Social protection for maternity. Key policy trends and statistics
- Social protection global policy trends 2010-2015. From fiscal consolidation to expanding social protection. Key to crisis recovery, inclusive development and social justice
- Addressing the Global Health Crisis. Universal Health Protection Policies
- Pensions and other social protection benefits for older persons
- Social protection for older persons. Key policy trends and statistics
- Universal Health Protection. Progress to date and the way forward
- Rapid extension of health protection
- Social protection floors in the Post-2015 Agenda. Targets and indicators
- The political economy of pension reforms in times of global crisis.
- Addressing inequities in access to health care for vulnerable groups in countries of the European region
- Social Security for All. Investing in social justice and economic development
- Can low-income countries afford basic social security?
- Setting social security standards in a global society. An analysis of present state and practice and of future options for global social security standard setting in the International Labour Organization
Working papers
- Espacio fiscal para la protección social y los ODS. Alternativas para ampliar la inversión social en 187 países
- Migrant access to social protection under Bilateral Labour Agreements. A review of 120 countries and nine bilateral arrangements
- Exclusion by design. An assessment of the effectiveness of the proxy means test poverty targeting mechanism
- Sistemas de protección social en América Latina: una evaluación
- Health workforce: A global supply chain approach. New data on the employment effects of health economies in 185 countries
- Social protection systems in Latin America. An assessment
- Protecting people and the environment: Lessons learnt from Brazil's Bolsa Verde, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, South Africa and 56 other experiences
- National experiences in building social protection floors. India's Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
- Cash transfer programmes, poverty reduction and empowerment of women in South Africa
- Realising the right to social security and the right to food
- The decade of adjustment. A review of austerity trends 2010-2020 in 187 countries
- Long-term care protection for older persons. A review of coverage deficits in 46 countries
- Income Inequalities in Perspective
- Global evidence on inequities in rural health protection. New data on rural deficits in health coverage for 174 countries
- Can productivity in SMEs be increased by investing in workers' health?
- Reversing pension privatization. The experience of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Hungary
- Costing essential health-care packages based on the framework of national floors of social protection.
- Coordination institutionnelle et socles de protection sociale. Expériences en Amérique latine (Argentine, Brésil, Chili, Mexique, Uruguay)
- Espace budgétaire et extension de la protection sociale: expériences de pays en développement
- Multinational enterprises' engagement in extending social security: Examples of practices and challenges
- Innovations in extending social insurance coverage to independent workers.
- Towards a Mozambican Social Protection Floor
- Mapping existing international social protection statistics and indicators that would contribute to the monitoring of social protection extension through social protection floors
- Social protection floors and gender equality. A brief overview
- The extension of social security and the social responsibility of multinational enterprises: An exploratory study
- Socially responsible investment, decent work and pension funds. Concepts and international experiences
- Fiscal space and the extension of social protection. Lessons learnt from developing countries
- Social security and food security - Successful policy experiences in Brazil
- Analysis of the Viet Nam National Social Protection Strategy (2011-2020) in the context of social protection floors objectives. A rapid assessment.
- Can the European elderly afford the financial burden of health and long-term care? Assessing impacts and policy implications
- Evidence on gender inequities in social health protection. The case of women living in rural areas
- Paid sick leave: Incidence, patterns and expenditure in times of crisis