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The poitical, social and economic impact of social security systems
Thursday, 9 July 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Virtual (New York time)

Side Event

Generations United

THIS EVENT WILL LOOK AT SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS [SSS] FROM THREE VIEWPOINTS. THE POLITICAL VIEWPOINT WILL EMPHASIZE THE POTENTIAL OF SSS TO REDUCE POLITICAL CONFLICT IN PERIODS OF RAPID ECONOMIC CHANGE, WHILE THE SOCIAL SYSTEM VIEWPOINT WILL FOCUS ON SOCIAL INTEGRATION WITHING THE VALUE-SYSTEM OF THE SOCIETY. THE ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT OF SSS WILL EXAMINE THE LONG-TERM AND SUSTAINABLE IMPACT ON POVERTY AND THE CONTRIBUTION TO GDP GROWTH.
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