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Cash transfers in Africa exhibit many contradictions specific to development aid and humanitarian aid. The norms …
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populations, and highlights the gaps between systems of standardized norms, imposed by these programs, as opposed to local norms …
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inclusion errors in targeting. …
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choosing carefully categories of beneficiaries is almost as important as targeting the poor for achieving a high poverty and … inequality impact. Overall, the findings suggest that although in the Latin American context poverty targeting tends to deliver … higher poverty impacts, there are circumstances under which categorical targeting confined to geographical regions (sometimes …
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culture it promotes. This paper attempts to assess the Disability Grant program's targeting effectiveness and its effects on …
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extra money on school attendance under different transfer amounts and different targeting criteria such as universal … targeting, geographical targeting, targeting of the poor, and progressive targeting. In the poverty simulation approach, it is …—with alternative benefit levels and targeting scenarios—on the behavioral response and welfare of households. The simulation is carried …
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are marginally eligible, improving targeting through minimizing errors of inclusion. Results also indicate that the very …
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extra money on school attendance under different transfer amounts and different targeting criteria such as universal … targeting, geographical targeting, targeting of the poor, and progressive targeting. In the poverty simulation approach, it is …—with alternative benefit levels and targeting scenarios—on the behavioral response and welfare of households. The simulation is carried …
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In 2007, Burkina Faso launched a public policy to subsidize 80% of the cost of normal deliveries. Although women are required to pay only the remaining 20%, i.e., 900F CFA (1.4 Euros), some qualitative evidence suggests they actually pay more.
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This paper describes empirical observations gathered during a research project on the implementation of environmental protection (EP) policies in China. The project focused on local EP in both urban and rural areas. Policy field analysis was used as a conceptual framework for structuring the...
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