Expanding Coverage in Vietnam’s Voluntary Social Insurance Scheme : Insights and Recommendations (English)

Vietnam has witnessed impressive economic growth in recent decades, but it continues to have a large share of its workers in the informal sector. The lack of a labor contract for workers in the informal economy excludes them from payroll financed mandatory social insurance (SI) coverage. Among lifecycle risks an individual faces, Vietnam has successfully extended health insurance coverage to those in the informal sector, but similar results have not...

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Himanshi Jain;

Nga Thi Nguyen;

Agastya Yeachuri;

Ha, Pham Bao;

De, Koustav;
Document Date
2025/02/24
Document Type
Report
Report Number
197515
Volume No
1
Country
Viet Nam,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2025/02/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Expanding Coverage in Vietnam’s Voluntary Social Insurance Scheme : Insights and Recommendations

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Himanshi Jain; Nga Thi Nguyen; Agastya Yeachuri; Ha, Pham Bao; De, Koustav.

Expanding Coverage in Vietnam’s Voluntary Social Insurance Scheme : Insights and Recommendations (English). Social Protection & Jobs Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099022425053098728

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