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Reducing poverty and investing in people [electronic resource] : the new role of safety nets in Africa / Victoria Monchuk

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Monchuk, Victoria
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Washington, DC : World Bank, [2014]
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xiv, 166 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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Contents
Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 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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ISBN
9781464800948 (alk. paper)
9781464800955 (ebook)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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