Reducing poverty and investing in people the new role of safety nets in Africa

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monchuk, Victoria
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC World Bank 2013
Series:Directions in development
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a AcknowledgmentsAbbreviations -- Overview -- Objectives and methods of this study -- Conclusions based on the experience in the 22 countries -- Moving forward to strengthen safety nets in africa -- Implementing the vision : what can other countries learn? -- An agenda for learning -- Introduction -- Poverty and risk -- Existing safety net policies and programs -- Effectiveness of existing safety net programs: an analysis -- Financing, cost, and sustainability -- Moving forward: building better safety nets in africa -- Appendix a: definition of safety nets -- Appendix b: country typologies -- Appendix c: poverty headcount data -- Appendix d: list of targeting mechanisms in selected programs -- Boxes. 
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