Poland : The Social Safety Net During the Transition /

This paper argues that the brunt of the reform-induced increase in Polish social expenditures has been borne by social insurance arrangements (mainly pensions and unemployment compensation) rather than by social assistance schemes targeted to the poor or more temporary social safety net schemes. Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maret, Xavier
Other Authors: Schwartz, Gerd
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1993.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1993/042
Online Access:Full text available on IMF

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