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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| Format: | Brief |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2004
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156652 |
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