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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
Adaptive Social Protection
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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
Institutional Frameworks for Social Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
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Authors: Rodrigo Martínez
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Foreword .-- Introduction .-- Part 1. Social policy institutions. -- Chapter I. Institutional framework for social development / Rodrigo Martínez, Carlos Maldo
Reducing Poverty, Protecting Livelihoods, and Building Assets in a Changing Climate
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Climate change is the defining development challenge of our time. More than a global environmental issue, climate change and variability threaten to reverse rec
Towards Universal Social Protection
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Authors: Simone Cecchini
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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