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136553: Sweden?s Fifteen Years of Communication Efforts

María del Carmen Boado-Penas, Ole Settergren, Erland Ekheden and Poontavika Naka

136552: The Norwegian NDC Scheme: Balancing Risk Sharing and Redistribution

Nils Martin Stølen, Dennis Fredriksen, Erik Hernaes and Erling Holmøy

136551: NDC: The Generic Old-Age Pension Scheme

Marek Góra and Edward Palmer

136550: The Polish NDC Scheme: Success in the Face of Adversity

Sonia Buchholtz, Ch?on-Domincza, Agnieszka and Marek Góra

136549: Communicating NEST Pensions for ?New? DC Savers in the United Kingdom

Will Sandbrook and Ranila Ravi-Burslem

136548: The Italian NDC Scheme: Evolution and Remaining Potholes

Sandro Gronchi, Sergio Nisticò and Mirko Bevilacqua

136547: The Greek Pension Reforms: Crises and NDC Attempts Awaiting Completion

Milton Nektarios and Platon Tinios

136546: The Latvian NDC Scheme: Success Under a Decreasing Labor Force

Edward Palmer and Sandra Stabina

136544: Harnessing a Young Nation?s Demographic Dividends through a Universal NDC Pension Scheme: A Case Study of Tanzania

Bo Larsson, Vincent Leyaro and Edward Palmer

136542: The Notional and the Real in China?s Pension Reforms

Bei Lu, John Piggott and Bingwen Zheng

136541: Bridging Partner Lifecycle Earnings and Pension Gaps by Sharing NDC Accounts

Anna Klerby, Bo Larsson and Edward Palmer

136540: Drivers of the Gender Gap in Pensions: Evidence from EU-SILC and the OECD Pension Model

Maciej Lis and Boele Bonthuis

136539: The Swedish NDC Scheme: Success on Track with Room for Reflection

Edward Palmer and Bo Könberg

136538: Developing Coherent Pension Systems: Design Issues for Private Pension Supplements to NDC Schemes

William Joseph Price

135674: Linking Social Protection and Humanitarian Assistance in the Philippines

Fernando Aldaba

135280: Old Age Allowance

Rubaba Anwar, Yoonyoung Cho and Ashiq Aziz

132231: Human(itarian) Capital?: Lessons on Better Connecting Humanitarian Assistance and Social Protection

Ugo Gentilini, Sarah Laughton and O?Brien, Clare

132144: Rapid Social Registry Assessment: Malawi's Unified Beneficiary Registry (UBR)

Kathy A. Lindert, Colin Andrews, Chipo Msowoya, Boban Varghese Paul, Elijah Chirwa and Anita Mittal

132110: The Philippines'Targeting System for the Poor: Successes, Lessons, and Ways Forward

Rashiel Besana Velarde

130400: Delivering Social Protection in the Midst of Conflict and Crisis: The Case of Yemen

Afrah Alawi Al-Ahmadi and Samantha De Silva

127471: Implementing Emergency Cash Transfers: The Philippine Experience in Response to the 2016/17 Disasters

Pablo Acosta, Teresa Pamela Celajes Palma, Joedie De Guzman Perez and Rashiel Besana Velarde

127251: The Socpen and its role in closing the coverage gap among poor elderly Filipinos

Rashiel Besana Velarde and Jose Ramon Albert

126694: The Philippines Sustainable Livelihood Program: providing and expanding access to employment and livelihood opportunities

Pablo Ariel Acosta and Jorge Avalos

119394: Towards greater coverage and sustainability of the social security system in the Philippines

Mark Charles Dorfman, Tatyana Bogomolova, Mark Charles Dorfman and Natalia Sergeevna Bogomolova

119393: Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) and the case for building an emergency cash transfer program in the Philippines

Thomas Vaughan Bowen and Thomas Vaughan Bowen

117971: Social registries for social assistance and beyond: a guidance note and assessment tool

Phillippe George Pereira Guimaraes Leite, Tina George, Changqing Sun, Theresa Jones and Kathy A. Lindert

113710: Social protection and humanitarian assistance nexus for disaster response: lessons learnt from Fiji's Tropical Cyclone Winston

Aisha Mansur, Jesse Jon Gerome Doyle and Oleksiy Ivaschenko

113484: What can we learn about pensions from the FINDEX data?

Zaineb Majoka and Robert J. Palacios

113161: The impacts of cash transfers on women?s empowerment: learning from Pakistan?s BISP program

Kate Ambler and Alan De Brauw

113101: Employment and poverty in the Philippines

Jan J. Rutkowski

111940: Workfare for whom?: a critical assessment of workfare programs in the Philippines

Pablo Ariel Acosta, Rosechin Olfindo Hamanaka, Pablo Ariel Acosta and Rosechin Olfindo Hamanaka

111816: Assessing benefit portability for international migrant workers: a review of the France-Morocco bilateral social security agreement

Robert Holzmann, Florence Legros and Pamela Dale

110822: Urban Social Assistance: Emerging Insights from Three African Countries

Vanessa Moreira and Ugo Gentilini

110299: Issues for civil service pension reform in Sub-Saharan Africa

Anita M. Schwarz and Miglena Abels

109966: Leveraging Social Protection Programs for Improved Nutrition: report on the proceedings of the Global Forum on Nutrition-Sensitive Social Protection Programs, 2015

Andrea L. Spray

109528: How to target households in adaptive social protection systems?: relative efficiency of proxy means test and household economy analysis in Niger

Pascale Schnitzer

109507: Leveraging Social Protection Programs for Improved Nutrition: compendium of case studies prepared for the Global Forum on Nutrition-Sensitive Social Protection Programs, 2015

Andrea L. Spray

109429: Pensions for public-sector employees: lessons from OECD Countries? experience

Edward R. Whitehouse

109428: Pension systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: brief review of design parameters and key performance indicators

Miglena Abels and Melis U. Guven

108183: Household enterprises in fragile and conflict-affected states: results from a qualitative toolkit piloted in Liberia

Emily Weedon Chapman and Gwendolyn K. Heaner

107234: Benefits and costs of social pensions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Melis U. Guven and Phillippe G. Leite

106888: Who is poorer?: poverty by age in the developing World

Brooks Fox Evans and Robert J. Palacios

106265: Leveraging Social Protection Programs for Improved Nutrition: summary of evidence prepared for the Global Forum on Nutrition-Sensitive Social Protection Programs, 2015

Harold H. Alderman

106233: Assessing benefit portability for international migrant workers: a review of the Germany-Turkey bilateral social security agreement

Robert Holzmann, Michael Fuchs, Secil Pacaci Elitok and Pamela Dale

106186: Do bilateral social security agreements deliver on the portability of pensions and health care benefits? A summary policy paper on four migration corridors between EU and non-EU member states

Robert Holzmann

106184: Assessing benefit portability for international migrant workers: a review of the Belgium-Morocco bilateral social security agreement

Robert Holzmann, Jacques Wels and Pamela Dale

106183: Assessing benefit portability for international migrant workers: a review of the Austria-Turkey bilateral social security agreement

Robert Holzmann, Michael Fuchs, Secil Pacaci Elitok and Pamela Dale

105821: The Greek pension reform strategy 2010?2016

Georgios Symeonidis

105769: Sorting through the hype: exploring the interface between humanitarian assistance and safety nets

Ugo Gentilini

104164: An update of the Philippine conditional cash transfer?s implementation performance

Pablo Ariel Acosta and Rashiel Besana Velarde