Thailand: improving the lives of older persons through universal social pensions

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Isabel Ortiz, Nuno Cunha, Loveleen De, Thaworn Sakulphanit, James Canonge and Valerie Schmitt

Country note series (Building Social Protection Floors for All), Aug. 2016, ILO

2016

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old age benefit

universal benefit scheme

Thailand

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Title: Thailand; improving the lives of older persons through universal social pensions
Creators: Isabel Ortiz
Nuno Cunha
Loveleen De
Thaworn Sakulphanit
James Canonge
Valerie Schmitt
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Social Protection Department
Social Protection Floors Recommendation
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2016
Series: Country note series (Building Social Protection Floors for All); Aug. 2016
Number of pages: 4 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: brief
Record Identifier: 995270484702676
Table of contents: Main lessons learned -- 1. An ageing population with low pension coverage -- 2. A need for a non-contributory old-age allowance -- 3. A window for universal pensions -- 4. What’s next?