Social Protection Brief: Social Security Reform and Economic Modeling Capacity Building in Indonesia
Published By: Asian Development Bank | Published Date: October, 01 , 2015While official poverty in Indonesia is relatively low at 12%, an additional 27% of the population live just above the poverty line and small shocks can drive them back into poverty. Poor and vulnerable people face high food price risks; are highly exposed to health shocks; and are either unemployed or employed in low-skilled, low productivity sectors. However, many individuals, mostly in the vulnerable category, have inadequate or no access to social protection services.
Author(s): Kefei You, Victor Pontines | Posted on: Jan 01, 2016 | Views()