Reducing poverty and investing in people : the new role of safety nets in Africa
Victoria Monchuk
| Year of publication: |
2014
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| Authors: | Monchuk, Victoria |
| Institutions: | Weltbank (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Washington, D.C : World Bank |
| Subject: | Armutsbekämpfung | Poverty reduction | Soziale Sicherheit | Social security | Afrika | Africa | Armut | Bekämpfung | Wirtschaftspolitik |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XIV, 166 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references AcknowledgmentsAbbreviations -- Overview -- Objectives and methods of this study -- Conclusions based on the experience in the 22 countries -- Moving forward to strengthen safety nets in africa -- Implementing the vision : what can other countries learn? -- An agenda for learning -- Introduction -- Poverty and risk -- Existing safety net policies and programs -- Effectiveness of existing safety net programs: an analysis -- Financing, cost, and sustainability -- Moving forward: building better safety nets in africa -- Appendix a: definition of safety nets -- Appendix b: country typologies -- Appendix c: poverty headcount data -- Appendix d: list of targeting mechanisms in selected programs -- Boxes. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4648-0094-8 ; 978-1-4648-0095-5 ; 978-1-4648-0095-5 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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