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Indonesia: Financing Social Protection through contributions and the removal of fuel subsidy

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Anis Chowdhury
ILO
2016
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Summary

Indonesia reprioritized its spending by cutting expensive fuel subsidies and successfully managed the political resistance by putting in place a compensatory scheme supporting low income families, while in parallel also working on the extension of social protection by supporting the creation of a universal healthcare system and extending pension coverage.

SPF brief 10460 Indonesia Financing
27.10.2016