Improving Thailand’s pension programs to protect the elderly poor

Name: Improving Thailand’s pension programs to protect the elderly poor
Uploaded: 2016-08-30T14:25:55.875
Duration: 1 min 23 s
Channel: World Bank Group
Description: Thailand's population is growing older quickly. The proportion of people older than 60 will increase dramatically in over the next 50 years, from 15% in 2010 to 35% in 2060. There are currently many separate pension programs covering different portions of the population to address this challenge. However, more can be done to improve effectiveness.

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Thailand's population is growing older quickly. The proportion of people older than 60 will increase dramatically in over the next 50 years, from 15% in 2010 to 35% in 2060. There are currently many separate pension programs covering different portions of the population to address this challenge. However, more can be done to improve effectiveness.

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Improving Thailand’s pension programs to protect the elderly poor

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