Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor?
Which social safety-net progammes reach poor households? How cost efficient are they? This research shows that public works programmes have great potential for targeting poor households. However there is a great variability in their performance. Human capital subsidies provide a promising approach f...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
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| author | Coady, David |
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| description | Which social safety-net progammes reach poor households? How cost efficient are they? This research shows that public works programmes have great potential for targeting poor households. However there is a great variability in their performance. Human capital subsidies provide a promising approach for addressing poverty and have been shown to have a substantial impact on nutrition, health, and education outcomes. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1573512025-02-24T06:48:35Z Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? Coady, David poverty alleviation subsidies food aid cost benefit analysis social welfare costs analysis Which social safety-net progammes reach poor households? How cost efficient are they? This research shows that public works programmes have great potential for targeting poor households. However there is a great variability in their performance. Human capital subsidies provide a promising approach for addressing poverty and have been shown to have a substantial impact on nutrition, health, and education outcomes. 2003 2024-10-24T12:49:07Z 2024-10-24T12:49:07Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157351 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156674 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157447 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute World Food Programme Coady, David. 2003. Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? Linking Research and Action: strengthening food assistance and food policy research -- IFPRI/WFP brief. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157351 |
| spellingShingle | poverty alleviation subsidies food aid cost benefit analysis social welfare costs analysis Coady, David Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title | Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title_full | Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title_fullStr | Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title_short | Cost-effective safety nets: what are the costs of reaching the poor? |
| title_sort | cost effective safety nets what are the costs of reaching the poor |
| topic | poverty alleviation subsidies food aid cost benefit analysis social welfare costs analysis |
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