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Testing a social safety net
Ravallion, Martin - In: Journal of public economics 57 (1995) 2, pp. 175-199
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Poor Targeting? Targeting the Poor? Redistribution in the Hungarian Welfare System by Age and Socio-Economic Status
Gal, Robert I. - 2020
In line with previous research, we confirm that welfare programs in Hungary are poorly targeted in terms of socio … government in Hungary. We conclude that what appears to be a dysfunctional instrument in alleviating poverty and inequality in a …
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Hungary : Long-term Poverty, Social Protection, and the Labor Market, Volume 1. Main Report
World Bank - 2013
This report documents the emergence of a group of long-term poor in Hungary. While growth will continue to be necessary … them from reintegrating into the labor market. The long-term poor in Hungary are comprised of several distinct social …, emphasis on providing high-quality general education to the Roma is needed. These challenges for Hungary are complicated by …
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Hungary : Long-term Poverty, Social Protection, and the Labor Market, Volume 2. Technical Papers
World Bank - 2013
This report documents the emergence of a group of long-term poor in Hungary. While growth will continue to be necessary … them from reintegrating into the labor market. The long-term poor in Hungary are comprised of several distinct social …, emphasis on providing high-quality general education to the Roma is needed. These challenges for Hungary are complicated by …
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Poverty and incentives : the economics of social security
Hemming, Richard - 1984
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Seḳirah shenatit / ha-Mosad le-Biṭuaḥ leʾumi Minhal ha-Meḥḳar ṿe-ha-Tikhnun
ham- Môsād le-Bîṭṭûaḥ Leʾûmmî / Minhal … - Yerûšālayim - [1.]1980(1981); 2.1981(1982) -
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Social protection programs for women in developing countries : how to design social protection programs that poor women can benefit from
Cameron, Lisa Ann - 2014
Women are more likely than men to work in the informal sector and to drop out of the labor force for a time, such as after childbirth, and to be impeded by social norms from working in the formal sector. This work pattern undermines productivity, increases women's vulnerability to income shocks,...
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Social protection in APEC : in pursuit of inclusive growth
Cuenca, Janet S. - 2016
The paper seeks to take stock of some of the key APEC documents/reports relevant to social protection and safety net programs, and also of the experience of APEC member-economies, with special focus on the Philippines, in implementing social protection measures. In particular, it attempts to...
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Increasing social insurance coverage in Viet Nam's SMEs
Castel, Paulette; Pick, Alexander - 2018
Viet Nam has made significant progress in expanding social insurance coverage in recent years. However, coverage amongst small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remains very low and very few workers in this sector are expected to receive a pension in retirement. Drawing on two datasets for...
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