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Social protection systems, redistribution and growth in Latin America
Ocampo Gaviria, José Antonio; Gómez Arteaga, Natalie - In: CEPAL review (2017) 122, pp. 7-30
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Social protection, poverty and inequality : a comparative perspective
Cecchini, Simone - In: Journal of Southeast Asian economies 31 (2014) 1, pp. 18-39
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Social protection and poverty reduction : global patterns and some targets
Fiszbein, Ariel; Kanbur, Ravi; Yemtsov, Ruslan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 61 (2014), pp. 167-177
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The role of social protection in young people's transition to work in the Middle East and North Africa
Bird, Nicolò; Silva, Wesley de Jesus - 2020
Understanding the factors that limit transitions to decent work remains a central concern for policymakers, as changes in the world of work considerably affect the availability and distribution of quality jobs. Many of these global issues are mirrored in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)....
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The role of social protection in young people's transition to work in the Middle East and North Africa : excecutive summary
Bird, Nicolò; Silva, Wesley de Jesus - 2020
Understanding the factors that limit transitions to decent work remains a central concern for policymakers, as changes in the world of work considerably affect the availability and distribution of quality jobs. Many of these global issues are mirrored in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292111
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Building a conservative welfare state in Botswana
Seekings, Jeremy - 2017
contract - to those of its neighbours in Southern Africa. It is the result of the specific character of poverty in Botswana and …
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Financing the Zambia social cash transfer scale-up : a tax benefit microsimulation analysis based on MicroZAMOD
Kampamba, Remmy; Pellerano, Luca; Banda, Charles; … - 2019
This paper assesses the effects on poverty and inequality of the alternative targeting approaches that Zambia's Social … government introduced support based on giving actual cash through social cash transfers aimed at reducing poverty and … of social cash transfers, nationwide extreme poverty would be 1.6 percentage points higher than otherwise. The results …
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Challenges for optimizing social protection programmes and reducing vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean
Bronfman H., Javier - In: CEPAL review 133 (2021), pp. 51-76
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Public service spending : efficiency and distributional i mpact ; lessons from Asia
Lavado, Rouselle F.; Domingo, Gabriel Angelo - 2015
Efficiency and equity are cornerstone concepts in rational service delivery in the public sector. This paper benchmarks efficiency and equity in public spending on health, education and social protection in a broad group of Asian Development Bank (ADB) member economies with varying levels of...
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Needs vs expediency : poverty reduction and social development in post-conflict countries
Addison, Tony; Gisselquist, Rachel M.; Niño-Zarazúa, … - 2015
Conflict depletes all forms of human and social capital, as well as supporting institutions. The scale of the human damage can overwhelm public action, as there are many competing priorities and resources are often insufficient. What then should be the priorities for 'post-conflict' policy?...
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