Disability and work in Poland (Polish)

Disability is more prevalent in Poland than in any other country in the world, and the cost of the disability pension systems, and programs to encourage the employment of people with disabilities is among the highest in the world - over four percent of GDP. Too generous benefits, and lax enforcement, encourage abuse of the disability pension system. The quota-levy system interacts with the system of Supported Work Establishments to benefit entrepreneurs...

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Hoopengardner, Tom;
Document Date
2000/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
23145
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Poland,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2005/06/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Disability and work in Poland
Keywords
Disability insurance

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Hoopengardner, Tom.

Disability and work in Poland (Polish). Social Protection discussion paper ; no. SP 0101 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/474141468294602458

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