Holdings: What Role for Safety Net Transfers in Very Low Income Countries?

What Role for Safety Net Transfers in Very Low Income Countries?

In countries where large parts of the population live in absolute poverty, the need for social safety nets may be greatest, but the capacity to fund and administer them can be severely constrained. What role can social safety net programs play in v...

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Main Author:	Weigand, Christine
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY CASH TRANSFERS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD SIZE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INSURANCE INTERVENTIONS NUTRITION PENSIONS POOR POOR CHILDREN POOR PEOPLE POPULATION GROUPS PRODUCTIVE ASSETS PROGRAM DESIGNS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAM CHOICES SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SAFETY NET TRANSFERS SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SAFETY NETS TARGETING UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/6240251/role-safety-net-transfers-very-low-income-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11816

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What Role for Safety Net Transfers in Very Low Income Countries?

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