Maximizing benefit transfers to the poor: evidence from South African employment programmes
Targeted public works programmes (PWPs) seek to create physical assets at wages not exceeding market wages for comparable work. But what is their success at poverty reduction, genuine job creation and their performance relative to that of untargeted benefit transfer programmes? Drawing on new data f...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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International Labour Office
2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156196 |
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