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Fiscal space for financing social protection in Albania

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ILO
2021
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Summary (English)

The United Nations in Albania has been implementing a Joint Programme “Catalysing Municipal Social Protection” for the period from 1 January 2020 to 31 January 2022. This report focuses on the fiscal space analysis based on the historical data before the COVID-19 pandemic in order to provide an understanding of resource availability during normal times to finance social protection system in the country, which is non-discriminatory, gender sensitive, and economically sustainable. The purpose of this analysis also aims at providing guidance to the government, social partners, and other stakeholders on national and local capacity to mobilize resources, during normal times. A second report has been produced reviewing the coverage, expenditure, adequacy and financing of the social protection system in Albania.

Report 952 Albania
14.05.2021