The coverage of old-age protection systems is a central concern in developing countries. While most countries mandate that workers make contributions to a retirement-savings plan, fewer than ten per cent comply in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, as compared to higher-income OECD countries which cover 80 per cent or more of their workforce. Economic development is the major determinant of coverage protection for retirement systems, with the level...
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Coverage : the scope of protection in retirement income systems : Couverture : l'etendue de la protection dans les systemes de retraite (French). World Bank pension reform primer series Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/925851468780550348