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Revisiting Poverty Trends and the Role of Social Protection Systems in Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic. 2023. Journal of African Economies. (with Kibrom ...

Social Protection Concepts and Approaches: Implications for Policy ...

... functions of savings, loans, and insurance. Attempts to provide the poor with financial services in the interests of social protection and poverty reduction.

The Interlocking of Time and Income Deficits - Levy Institute

presents today a policy brief: “The interlocking of time and income deficits: revisiting poverty measurement, informing ... time bind; or gendered social roles ...

Rethinking social protection policy for persons with disabilities in ...

Globally, social protection plays a pivotal role in poverty reduction and has been adopted to address the needs of vulnerable populations in society, including ...

Sharing Innovative Experiences - International Labour Organization

The social protection floor approach combines all these social services and income transfer programmes in a coherent and consistent way, preventing people ...

Integrated social protection and COVID-19: rethinking Pacific ...

Social protection is generally defined as strategies that address the disadvantaged situations of vulnerable groups through direct assistance or development of ...

DFID Shock-Responsive Social Protection Systems research

The overlap between cash transfers provided in emergency and chronic poverty contexts is presented in section 3.4 below. • Public works programmes provide cash ...

Access and sustainability of social protection in a changing world of ...

Many social protection systems were designed on the assumption of stable contractual employment. Changes in the labour market which make workers' careers less ...

The role of law in the reduction of rural poverty

... services, appropriate new technology, finances and social protection systems. Considering the importance of legal frameworks in laying down governance and ...

Revisiting Poverty: Some Issues, Concerns and Policy Remedies

their weak economic and disempowered social context. Indeed, at the central and state level in the country, there is a multitude of social protection schemes.

Rethinking Social Protection and Climate Change

It will profoundly reshape the socio-economic risks people face and their ability to meet basic needs, significantly extending poverty and vulnerability. Social ...

Rethinking the defining contextualization of in-work poverty

Based on this, a growing body of scholarship has located this issue within the context of the social protection system (e.g., social services, ...

AERC 56th Plenary Session on “Poverty, growth, redistribution, and ...

“Revisiting poverty trends and the role of social protection systems in Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic”,. Dr Kibrom Abay,. Country ...

SOCIAL PROTECTION - Asian Development Bank

As unemployment and poverty result from economic downturns, the adequacy of social protection and assured future progress in social development are issues in ...

The Future of the Irish Social Welfare System: Participation and ...

rates, improvements in child income support, expansion of social insurance and ... but the two-rate system of income tax, with the higher rate applicable at ...

Revisiting Welfare States. Performance in Reducing Poverty through ...

... poverty rate and poverty gap before and after social welfare transfers and taxes in order to identify the direct effects of social welfare on poverty. In ...

Revisiting Poverty Under Equal Protection in the Wake of COVID-19

This past year, COVID-19 has revealed and exacerbated significant struc- tural issues within the U.S. economy and its welfare systems. ... Trends in Income and ...

Rethinking The Design and Delivery of Social Protection Systems

If India has been able to lift a staggering 120 million people out of extreme poverty, social protection schemes have a significant contribution ...

Increasing SSI benefits is a more effective approach to reducing ...

Poverty among older and disabled adults remains substantial and persistent. While Social Security and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ...

Rethinking pension reform: A new CEPR eBook

Population ageing is exerting unprecedented fiscal pressure on social security systems around the world. In response, many governments are ...