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Social protection program spending and household welfare in Ghana
Raju, Dhushyanth; Younger, Stephen D.; Dadzie, Christabel E. - Weltbank; Weltbankgruppe - 2023
expanded only over the past two decades. Social Protection Program Spending and Household Welfare in Ghana assesses the …, incidence, and effectiveness for reducing poverty and inequality, using recent national household sample survey data …. Furthermore, the study examines the relationship between household participation in social assistance programs and exposure to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014381352
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Conditional cash transfers : reducing present and future poverty
Fiszbein, Ariel; Schady, Norbert Rüdiger; Ferreira, … - 2009
: The economic rationale for conditional cash transfers -- Design and implementation features of CCT programs -- The impact of CCTs on consumption poverty and employment -- The impact of CCT programs on the accumulation of human capital -- Conditional cash transfers : policy and design options
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003772538
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Public spending and the poor : theory and evidence
Van de Walle, Dominique (ed.); Nead, Kimberly (contributor) - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013532550
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Improving basic services for the bottom forty percent : lessons from Ethiopia
Khan, Qaiser M.; Faguet, Jean-Paul; Gaukler, Christopher; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013548152
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For protection and promotion : the design and implementation of effective safety nets
Grosh, Margaret Ellen (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013536909
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The skills balancing act in sub-Saharan Africa : investing in skills for productivity, inclusivity, and adaptability
Arias, Omar; Evans, David K.; Santos, Indhira - Weltbank; Agence Française de Développement - 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region of the world, and that growing working-age population represents a major opportunity to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity. But the region’s workforce is the least skilled in the world, constraining economic prospects....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564819
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The skills balancing act in sub-Saharan Africa : investing in skills for productivity, inclusivity, and adaptability
Arias, Omar; Evans, David K.; Santos, Indhira - Weltbank; Agence Française de Développement - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644219
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The skills balancing act in sub-Saharan Africa : investing in skills for productivity, inclusivity, and adaptability
Arias, Omar; Evans, David K.; Santos, Indhira - Weltbank; Agence Française de Développement - 2019
Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Policy Framework for Skills Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Facing the Skills Balancing Act -- Focus on Foundational Skills -- Invest in the Technical Skills of Youth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013041938
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Economic implications of chronic illness and disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union
Mete, Cem (contributor) - 2008
employment, earnings, and household -- Consumption in Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Health disabilities and labor productivity in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003598249
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School quality, achievement bias, and dropout behavior in Egypt
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Lavy, Victor - 1994 - 1. print
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000905540