Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction: directions for Africa

In Africa and elsewhere, safety nets were promoted in the 1980s as a response to the (presumably short-term) adverse effects of structural adjustment. Though some safety nets had a developmental component, safety nets are still largely associated with the idea of a short-term buffer. “Social protect...

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Autores principales: Adato, Michelle, Ahmed, Akhter, Lund, Francie
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156652

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