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both poverty and economic and social alienation of the poor, because it has positive welfare effects that income support …
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Social protection is a measure of the extent to which countries assume responsibility for supporting the standard of living of disadvantaged or vulnerable groups. Benefits may be targeted at low-income households, the elderly, disabled, sick, unemployed, or young persons. Social spending...
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This dataset introduces the different health care coverage systems such as the government/social health insurance and private health insurance. The statistics are expressed in percentage of the population covered or number of persons.
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This report looks at a variety of inclusive innovation initiatives and innovative products aimed at improving the welfare of lower-income and excluded groups, notably in terms of essential public services (education, infrastructure and health). It discusses the policy trade-offs between...
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Empowerment of those living in poverty is both a critical driver and an important measure of poverty reduction. It is … poverty reduction needs poor people to be both the agents and beneficiaries of economic growth - to directly participate in … economic empowerment combined with political and social empowerment will make growth much more effective in reducing poverty …
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All OECD countries have vulnerable populations in need of multiple service supports. And although the needs of vulnerable families, children and youth with mental health issues, the homeless, and the frail elderly can vary widely, the challenges government face when delivering multiple social...
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