Towards universal coverage in Timor-Leste: assessing the cost and financing gap of social protection reforms
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Towards universal coverage in Timor-Leste: assessing the cost and financing gap of social protection reforms

Rita Fernandes, Gabriela Pedetti, Nanya Sudhir, Umberto Cattaneo and Andrea Visentin
ILO, [1st ed.]
2025
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.54394/BDLU1175

Abstract

social protection universal benefit scheme financing rapid assessment Timor-Leste
This policy paper aims to estimate the fiscal cost of current and proposed social protection reforms, using the ILO Rapid Assessment Protocol (ILO/RAP), and assess the financing gap by comparing projected costs with available and potential fiscal space, as well as explore reform scenarios to extend social protection coverage toward universality.
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