Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia

Since 2010, the Government of Indonesia (GoI) has set official poverty reduction targets and emphasized the importance of a well-functioning social assistance system in continued poverty reduction. However, despite the efforts in expanding coverage...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Jakarta 2017
Subjects:	SOCIETY PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT GROWTH FINANCE POLICY SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE CASH TRANSFERS HEALTH INSURANCE SAFETY NET
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/535721509957076661/Towards-a-comprehensive-integrated-and-effective-social-assistance-system-in-Indonesia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28850

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spelling	okr-10986-288502021-06-14T10:10:44Z Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia World Bank Group SOCIETY PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT GROWTH FINANCE POLICY SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE CASH TRANSFERS HEALTH INSURANCE SAFETY NET Since 2010, the Government of Indonesia (GoI) has set official poverty reduction targets and emphasized the importance of a well-functioning social assistance system in continued poverty reduction. However, despite the efforts in expanding coverage of the social protection system, the pace of poverty reduction in Indonesia has slowed significantly in recent years, while both chronic poverty and vulnerability have persisted. Moreover, income inequality is on the rise, while access to opportunities remain unequal. This report reassesses the strengths and weaknesses of Indonesia’s main social assistance programs, and proposes feasible reform options, both program-by-program and for the social assistance system as a whole. This 2017 updated report seeks to provide evidence of the progress made between 2011 and 2017, together with relevant benchmarks for future reforms and policy planning. The review presents analytical evidence on salient program features and issues, and proposes additional efforts and options toward a truly integrated system. 2017-11-14T19:56:11Z 2017-11-14T19:56:11Z 2017-10-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/535721509957076661/Towards-a-comprehensive-integrated-and-effective-social-assistance-system-in-Indonesia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28850 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Jakarta Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study East Asia and Pacific Indonesia
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description	Since 2010, the Government of Indonesia (GoI) has set official poverty reduction targets and emphasized the importance of a well-functioning social assistance system in continued poverty reduction. However, despite the efforts in expanding coverage of the social protection system, the pace of poverty reduction in Indonesia has slowed significantly in recent years, while both chronic poverty and vulnerability have persisted. Moreover, income inequality is on the rise, while access to opportunities remain unequal. This report reassesses the strengths and weaknesses of Indonesia’s main social assistance programs, and proposes feasible reform options, both program-by-program and for the social assistance system as a whole. This 2017 updated report seeks to provide evidence of the progress made between 2011 and 2017, together with relevant benchmarks for future reforms and policy planning. The review presents analytical evidence on salient program features and issues, and proposes additional efforts and options toward a truly integrated system.
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title	Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia
title_short	Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia
title_full	Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia
title_fullStr	Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed	Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia
title_sort	towards a comprehensive, integrated, and effective social assistance system in indonesia
publisher	World Bank, Jakarta
publishDate	2017
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/535721509957076661/Towards-a-comprehensive-integrated-and-effective-social-assistance-system-in-Indonesia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28850
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Towards a Comprehensive, Integrated, and Effective Social Assistance System in Indonesia

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