Sharing Development Solutions for an Emerging Indonesia
...as well as pro-poor spending and better social
policies
More pro-poor incidence of social spending
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Nearly half of all government spending is social spending (cash transfers,
health and education)
Expansion in social assistance spending
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Increased contributory and non-contributory government transfers
account for 30 percent of reduction in Gini from 2001-09
Bolsa Familia (CCT)
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Now covers 25 percent of households
Single largest contribution to reaching the poor and reducing inequality
Beneficio de Prestacao Continuada (non-contributory pensions)
Greater benefit levels than CCT, but less contribution to reducing inequality
However, generous formal and public sector social security programs have
been highly regressive
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