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In the years ahead, development efforts aiming at reducing vulnerability will increasingly have to factor in climate change, and social protection is no exception. This paper sets out the case for climate?responsive social protection and proposes a framework with principles, design features, and...
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The report reviews the substantial progress Costa Rica made over the past decade in reducing poverty and improving … social indicators. However, while economic growth certainly reduced poverty rates, the country's recent experience shows that … relying on economic growth and increased public spending alone will not necessarily yield sufficient reductions in poverty …
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Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in order to assess the investment requirements for achieving the SDGs. The results of this study …
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This dataset introduces the different health care coverage systems such as the government/social health insurance and private health insurance. The statistics are expressed in percentage of the population covered or number of persons.
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Social protection is a measure of the extent to which countries assume responsibility for supporting the standard of living of disadvantaged or vulnerable groups. Benefits may be targeted at low-income households, the elderly, disabled, sick, unemployed, or young persons. Social spending...
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