Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes

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69422: Overview of the Philippines'conditional cash transfer program: the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya)

Luisa Fernandez and Rosechin Olfindo

68938: Public employment services, and activation policies

Arvo Kuddo

68937: Private pension systems: cross-country investment performance

Alberto R. Musalem and Ricardo Pasquini

68934: Global pension systems and their reform: worldwide drivers, trends, and challenges

Robert Holzmann

68513: Results-based lending approaches in social protection and labor: World Bank experiences

Maddalena Honorati, Laura Rawlings and Julie Van Domelen

67614: Climate responsive social protection

Anne Kuriakose, Rasmus Heltberg, Rasmus Heltberg, William Wiseman, Cecilia Costella, Rachel Cipryk and Sabine Cornelius

67613: Labor markets in low and middle income countries: trends and implications for social protection and labor policies

Yoonyoung Cho, David Margolis and David Robalino

67612: Rules, roles, and controls: governance in social protection with an application to social assistance

Lucy Bassett, Sara Giannozzi, Lucian Pop and Dena Ringold

67611: Crisis response in social protection

Federica Marzo and Hideki Mori

67610: Improving access to jobs and earnings opportunities: the role of activation and graduation policies in developing countries

Rita Almeida, Juliana Arbelaez, Maddalena Honorati, Arvo Kuddo, Tanja Lohmann, Mirey Ovadiya, Lucian Pop, Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta and Michael Weber

67609: Productive role of safety nets: background paper for the World Bank 2012-2022 social protection and labor strategy

Harold Alderman and Ruslan Yemtsov

67608: Building social protection and labor systems: concepts and operational implications

David Robalino, Laura Rawlings and Ian Walker

67607: Social protection in low income countries and fragile situations: challenges and future directions

Colin Andrews, Maitreyi Das, John Elder, Mirey Ovadiya and Giuseppe Zampaglione

66594: Micro-determinants of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa region

Diego Angel-Urdinola and Kimie Tanabe

66523: Employment generation in rural Africa: mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the Youth Opportunities Program in Northern Uganda

Christopher Blattman, Nathan Fiala and Sebastian Martinez

64633: Measuring governance and service delivery in safety net programs

Gloria M. Rubio

64632: Assessing safety net readiness in response to food price volatility

Margaret Grosh, Colin Andrews, Rodrigo Quintana and Rodriguez?Alas, Claudia

64631: Social safety nets in fragile states: a community-based school feeding program in Togo

Colin Andrews, Elena Galliano, Carolyn Turk and Giuseppe Zampaglione

64277: Voluntary pension system challenge of expanding coverage

Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong and Paulette Castel

64276: Social assistance: cash transfers potential impact of decision 67

Pham Anh Tuyet and Paulette Castel

64275: Health insurance: use of health care services by the poor efficiency and equity issues in the province of Kon Tum

Paulette Castel

64274: Compulsory social security participation revealed preferences

Trung Thanh and Paulette Castel

63930: Strengthening governance of social safety nets in East Asia

Sara Giannozzi and Asmeen Khan

63929: International portability of health-cost coverage: concepts and experience

Martin Werding and Stuart McLennan

63418: Welfare and distributionalimpacts of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program

Rashiel Velarde and Luisa Fernandez

63401: Liberia's Cash for Work Temporary Employment Project: responding to crisis in low income, fragile countries

Colin Andrews, Prospere Backiny-Yetna, Emily Garin, Emily Weedon, Quentin Wodon and Giuseppe Zampaglione

63230: Employability and productivity among older workers: apolicy framework and evidence from Latin America

Edmundo Murrugarra

62984: Cash transfers, children and the crisis: protecting current and future investments

Ariel Fiszbein, Dena Ringold and Santhosh Srinivasan

62879: Overview of the Philippines'Conditional Cash Transfer Program: the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya)

Luisa Fernandez and Rosechin Olfindo

62726: Severance pay programs around the world: history, rationale, status, and reforms

Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget, Milan Vodopivec and Michael Weber

62725: Portability of pension, health, and other social benefits: facts, concepts, issues

Robert Holzmann and Johannes Koettl

62564: Disability and poverty in developing countries: a snapshot from the world health survey

Sophie Mitra, Aleksandra Posarac and Brandon Vick

61290: Advancing adult learning in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Christian Bodewig and Sarojini Hirshleifer

60084: Results readiness in social protection and labor operations

Laura Rawlings, Maddalena Honorati, Gloria Rubio and Julie Van Domelen

60083: Results readiness in social protection and labor operations: technical guidance notes for social service delivery projects

Julie Van Domelen

60082: Results readiness in social protection and labor operations: technical guidance notes for social safety nets task teams

Gloria Rubio

60081: Results readiness in social protection and labor operations: technical guidance notes for social funds taskteams

Julie Van Domelen

60080: Results readiness in social protection and labor operations: technical guidance notes for labor markets task teams

Maddalena Honorati

59699: Natural disasters: what is the role for social safety nets?

Larissa Pelham, Edward Clay and Tim Braunholz

59565: North-South knowledgesharing on incentive-based conditional cash transfer programs

Lawrence Aber and Laura B. Rawlings

56501: Bringing financial literacy and education to low and middle income countries: the need to review, adjust, and extend current wisdom

Robert Holzmann

56092: Disability and international cooperation and development: a review of policies and practices

Janet Lord, Aleksandra Posarac, Marco Nicoli, Karen Peffley, Charlotte Mcclain-Nhlapo and Mary Keogh

55674: Key characteristics of employment regulation in the Middle East and North Africa

Diego Angel-Urdinola and Arvo Kuddo

55673: Non-public provision of active labor market programs in Arab- Mediterranean countries: an inventory of youth programs

Diego Angel-Urdinola, Amina Semlali and Stefanie Brodmann

54967: The investment in job training: why are SMEs lagging so much behind?

Rita Almeida and Reyes Aterido

53889: Toolkit on tackling error, fraud and corruption in social protection programs

Christian van Stolk and Emil D. Tesliuc

53696: The Korean case study: past experience and new trends in training policies

Young-Sun Ra and Kyung Woo Shim

52999: Labor market policy research for developing countries: recent examples from the literature - what do we know and what should we know?

Maria Sanchez Puerta

52919: Rethinking survivor benefits

Estelle James

52449: Migration pressures and immigration policies: new evidence on the selection of migrants

Johanna Avato