The report focuses on the social safety
net, particularly cash and in-kind transfers. The safety net
can play an important role in addressing poverty and
vulnerability;...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 73973Date: November 24, 2012
Mozambique's economy grew by about
7.5 percent per year between 1992 and 2009. Poverty fell
from over 70 percent to about 60 percent between 1996 and
2003. However,...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 68239Date: October 23, 2012
As a result of low fertility rates and
high life expectancy, the current demographic trends in Sri
Lanka include a declining share of children and increasing
share of...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 73162Date: October 10, 2012
This report is meant to support the
Slovak Government in its efforts to address the exclusion of
the Roma by offering evidence-based policy advice. The
assessment relies...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 72985Date: September 10, 2012
This report is meant to support the
Slovak Government in its efforts to address the exclusion of
the Roma by offering evidence-based policy advice. The
assessment relies...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 72985Date: September 9, 2012
The report aims to meet two broad
objectives: (a) enhance knowledge about the current state of
existing social safety nets (SSNs) and assess their
effectiveness in responding...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 72975Date: September 1, 2012Author:
Levin,Victoria ;
Morgandi,Matteo ;
Silva,Joana C. G.
This Joint Social and Economic
Assessment (JSEA) has been prepared in response to a request
from the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
(MoPIC), and...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 74316Date: August 31, 2012
Over the last several years, the
Government of Togo has made important advances in the area
of social protection. Although Togo has had limited social
insurance and...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 71936Date: June 29, 2012
This Joint Social and Economic
Assessment (JSEA) has been prepared in response to a request
from the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
(MoPIC), and...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 69388Date: June 29, 2012
This report responds to the Government
of Cameroon's strong interest in strengthening its
social safety net system to support the poorest and most
vulnerable households...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 70530Date: June 28, 2012
This study examines the demographic,
socioeconomic, and cultural circumstances of young men and
young women (aged 15-29) in Upper Egypt. Where appropriate,
comparison...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 71674Date: June 11, 2012
The present study aims to shed light on
the on the System of Social Protection in Health (Sistema de
Proteccion Social en Salud) SPSS impact on coverage and
financial...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 76734Date: June 1, 2012
As in many low and middle income
countries, Mexico's health system is fragmented into
different sub systems with access linked to labor market
status. Social security...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 76735Date: June 1, 2012
The report is divided into two volumes.
The first volume includes the fundamental content of the
report. It is organized as follows. Chapter one provides a
conceptual...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: AAA68Date: May 29, 2012
The report is divided into two volumes.
The first volume includes the fundamental content of the
report. It is organized as follows. Chapter one provides a
conceptual...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: AAA68Date: May 29, 2012
China's AIDS epidemic is mostly
concentrated in high-risk populations, especially injection
drug users and sex workers. Implementation of harm reduction
programs in...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 68677Date: May 8, 2012
The biggest challenge in terms of jobs
in Central America is to create better conditions to
stimulate more productive job creation in the context of a
rapidly growing...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 72912Date: May 1, 2012Author:
Bashir, Sajitha ;
Gindling, T.H. ;
Oviedo, Ana Maria
There is growing interest, worldwide, in
the link between education systems and the production of
skills that are valued in the labor market. With growth
stagnating...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 66519Date: February 9, 2012Author:
Aedo Inostroza,Mario Cristian ;
Walker,David Ian
In recent years, the Government of
Liberia launched efforts to develop a coordinated strategy
for social protection. Indeed, social protection will be one
of the key...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 67873Date: January 31, 2012
Despite significant efforts to implement
macroeconomic policies and strong trade liberalization,
towards the end of the first decade of the century, there is
little...
Type: Other Social Protection StudyReport#: 72923Date: January 1, 2012
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