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Achieving Effective Social Protection for All in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Helena Ribe
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-22 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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This study highlights the interaction between social protection programs and labor markets in the Latin America region. It presents new evidence on the limited
Inclusive Social Protection in Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Simone Cecchini (ECLAC.)
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: UN

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This publication examines the main debates under way on social protection and co-responsibility transfer programmes. It identifies the role played by these prog
Adaptive Social Protection
Language: en
Pages: 155
Authors: Thomas Bowen
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-12 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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Adaptive social protection (ASP) helps to build the resilience of poor and vulnerable households to the impacts of large, covariate shocks, such as natural disa
Towards Universal Social Protection
Language: en
Pages: 478
Authors: Simone Cecchini
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: UN

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This book reflects on the public policies, programmes and regulatory frameworks that are taking a rights-based approach to expanding social protection coverage
Left Behind
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Renos Vakis
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-26 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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One out of every five Latin Americans or around 130 million people have never known anything but poverty, subsisting on less than US$4-a-day throughout their li