Archive: Khatuna Nutsubidze

Waving Georgian flag and blue sky with clouds on background

Abstract Georgia, like many other Eastern European countries characterized by an aging population and limited public financial resources, offers virtually complete non-contributory public pension coverage aiming at reducing poverty and inequality.  However, like many other countries in the region, Georgia’s pension spending and budget deficits are projected to increase and remain at high levels for…

Small Business Owner in a Shop

Abstract The objective of this working paper is to review the literature on informal and non-standard employment and to highlight the increased awareness of the global society about trends in labor markets and their implications for workers and social protection policy. This paper presents information on developing, emerging, and advanced economies, especially the United States…