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(coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories … size of their transfers and their historic under-coverage of the population living in poverty. Transfers represent … categories. Our policy recommendations include: (i) intensifying efforts to increase coverage among the poor, using modern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545280
(coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories … size of their transfers and their historic under-coverage of the population living in poverty. Transfers represent … categories. Our policy recommendations include: (i) intensifying efforts to increase coverage among the poor, using modern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545281
(coverage, leakage, and quality of demographic targeting). We identify 67 programs, which fall into three broad categories … size of their transfers and their historic under-coverage of the population living in poverty. Transfers represent … categories. Our policy recommendations include: (i) intensifying efforts to increase coverage among the poor, using modern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545287
students in Mexico. Starting in 2009, the Oportunidades conditional cash transfer (CCT) program increased the average grant in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881782
students in Mexico. Starting in 2009, the Oportunidades conditional cash transfer (CCT) program increased the average grant in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881778
unemployment insurance savings account (UISA) scheme can be evaluated. The method is applied to Mexico, and the results show how …
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calibrated to Mexico in the early 2000s. The unconstrained optimal allocation would imply very large welfare gains relative to …
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that program coverage depends not only on the individual’s employment status, but also on that of other household members … guaranteeing Social Security coverage. However, workers pay for part of these benefits with lower wages in the informal sector. …
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Latin America and the Caribbean must respond to the challenge of climate change while making progress with other sustainable development goals. How much will it cost to meet climate change goals in this context? This work reviews the evidence on the costs of meeting the goals the goals of the...
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