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Instead of the proposed Global Fund for Social Protection, this paper proposes increased technical assistance for social protection services and general budget support for qualifying countries under normal circumstances and a revitalized... more
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      Social ProtectionInternational Aid and Development
Diverse social programmes —including conditional cash transfer programmes, labour and production inclusion programmes and social pensions— are being implemented in Latin American and Caribbean countries with the aim of ending poverty and... more
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      PovertySocial ProtectionWork and LabourPensions
This study was commissioned by Practical Action Nepal Office, under the PRISM (Poverty Reduction of Informal Workers in Solid Waste Management Sector) project. Practical Action aims to reduce poverty in developing countries by introducing... more
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      Social PolicySocial ProtectionGreen Economy & Green Jobs PerspectivesEnvironmental Sustainability
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      Eastern EuropeClimate ChangeEconomic TheorySocial Protection
Social programmes in Peru have been plagued historically by a culture of dependency, clientelism and corruption. Juntos, a conditional cash transfer programme targeting children under the age of 14, was initiated in 2005 to provide a new... more
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      EconomicsSocial ProtectionPolitical ViolencePeru
Les programmes de transferts sociaux monétaires sont de versements en espèces aux groupes les plus vulnérables de la population, avec l’objectif majeur de satisfaire les besoins de base et d’assurer le niveau minimal de consommation aux... more
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      Social ProtectionMozambiqueSocial Cash TransfersUNICEF
More often than not, the existing modes of contribution collection and benefit payment of social security organizations are adapted to the collective arrangements that characterize employer-employee relationships. Extending coverage to... more
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      SociologySocial WorkSocial ProtectionDeveloping Countries
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      Agricultural PolicySocial ProtectionFood supplyAgricultural Research
En este artículo se argumenta que se pueden crear sinergias positivas entre la protección social no contributiva, el empleo y los principios del trabajo decente. Al asegurar un mínimo de bienestar, se permite a las personas realizar... more
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      Social ProtectionConditional Cash Transfers
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board - Region X issued Wage Order No. RX-08 Providing for New Minimum Wage Rates and Cost of Living Allowance in Region X
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      Labor EconomicsSocial ProtectionMinimum WageWages
The main objective of this paper is to examine the opportunities, difficulties andchallenges of an effective social protection for the elderly population. The articleemphasizes the public policies of income and long term care, as well as... more
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      GeographyLong Term CareSocial ProtectionSocial Security
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board - Region X issued Wage Order No. RX-12 Providing New Minimum Wage Rates in Region X
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      ManagementBusiness AdministrationSociologyPolitical Sociology
Myanmar has a very strong traditional village based social protection system, with a typical village having 4 different schemes, delivering an average of $26.50 per household per year in grants in cash and kind, with over 80% of funding... more
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      Community Engagement & ParticipationSocial Protection
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      Gender StudiesInternational StudiesHuman Rights LawSocial Protection
In recent years policies for social protection initially designedfor purposes of income maintenance have come to place increasing emphasis on the reintegration of welfare beneficiaries into the labour force. This paper describes a range... more
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      Social WorkSocial ProtectionSocial Security
Key messages • If appropriately designed, social protection can play a critical role in promoting women's empowerment and gender equality, including in the world of work. However, social protection policies and systems may also replicate... more
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      Social ProtectionLabour marketsInequalityGender inequality
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      Social PolicySocial ProtectionGlobal Social Policythe International Labour Organization (ILO)
Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century”. Tackling issues with Respect to... more
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      Civil EngineeringInformation TechnologyPolitical PhilosophyWomen's Studies
This article examines the sustainability of China's Urban Employees' Pension Programme-the main component in China's overall old-age support system. It looks at the sustainability of the programme generally and, in particular, at case... more
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      Social ProtectionChinaPensions
Social Justice and Systemic Change: three articles on why progressive forces should look at the social justice agenda, how to strengthen the movements and look for allies, and the strategies one might develop: social commons and obstinate... more
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      CommonsSocial Protection
This article examines the evolution of social security research from a theoretical and empirical perspective. This is done through an extensive review and analysis of publications from the Journal of International Social Security Review... more
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      Pensions and retirement incomeSocial ProtectionSocial/Behavioral Sciences & SecuritySocial Security
After the introduction of Law no. 24 year 2011 regarding Executive Assembly for Social Protection, Indonesia is on the verge of running a universal social protection, starting in 2014. The author describes the current condition of... more
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      Public FinanceSocial ProtectionAnti-Corruption
How the European Commission, the World Bank and the OECD plan to reshape global labour markets to intensify the extraction of surplus value from households - and how households play along.
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      MarxismInternational organizationsSocial ProtectionEuropean Union
In early 2012, the South African government deployed a new electronic payment system for the nearly 10 million recipients of the state's welfare program. These monthly cash transfers reflect the constitutional right to social security and... more
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      Social ProtectionFinancial InclusionSouth Africa
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      EconomicsSocial WorkDevelopment StudiesSocial Protection
The number of street children in existence globally is increasing and with that, the vulnerabilities they face multiply. This dissertation has examined the lives of street children in Sierra Leone and the social protection measures put in... more
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      Social ProtectionNGOs (Anthropology)Street Children
Financing of social protection in North Macedonia is a reflection of not only the economic developments in the country, but also the result of political and social changes that happened during the period 2005-2016. Apart from the low... more
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      Pensions AnalysisSocial ProtectionHealth FinancingSocial Protection Financing
Taylor & Francis makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the "Content") contained in the publications on our platform. However, Taylor & Francis, our agents, and our licensors make no representations or... more
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      Social ProtectionMigration StudiesInternal migrationIndia
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      Social PolicySocial ProtectionSocial AssistanceTunisia
Since the publication of the World Development Report 1990, diverse views have been forwarded by different institutions and agencies about the role of social protection programs in addressing persistent poverty in the developing... more
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      EconomicsDevelopment EconomicsSocial ProtectionGrowth
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board - Region X issued Amendments to New Wage Order No. RX-10 Providing for New Minimum Wage Rates in Region X
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      Labor EconomicsSocial ProtectionMinimum WageWages
Twenty years have passed since conditional cash transfer programs were first implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean. This book takes the opportunity to critically review the design options and operational solutions employed by the... more
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      EconomicsSocial ProtectionSocial SecurityConditional Cash Transfers
This paper analyzes the issue of social protection for migrants by looking at formal and informal social protection provisions. In particular, it presents the latest global data on the social protection status on migrants, including... more
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      EconomicsSocial ProtectionSocial SecurityDeveloping Country
This article analyzes the process of compensation and benefit sharing for persons displaced by Thiba dam irrigation development project. It also highlights the level of stakeholder engagements in the negotiations and implementation of... more
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      African StudiesDevelopment StudiesSocial ProtectionGender and Development
This article analyzes the issues of social protection empire of Amir Temur and the Temurids
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      Social PolicySocial SciencesMedieval HistorySocial Protection
"What are the possible impacts of social protection benefits on economic growth? Although the main objective of these benefits is to protect people from poverty, shocks and social risks—and not promote economic growth—this question... more
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      Development EconomicsSocial PolicySocial ProtectionSocial Inclusion
Understanding the relationship between migration, social protection and doing family in transnational settings is important, both at academic and policy level. Migration disturbs safety nets and it created new realities such as... more
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      MigrationSocial Protection
Table ronde avec Lucien Durand et Jean-Michel Serouart, Informations sociales 5/ 2011 (n° 167), p. 96-101
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      ManagementSocial ProtectionFamily policy
In most Western liberal democracies, state economic responses to COVID-19 have done little to protect the incomes of self-employed individuals. The COVID-19 global pandemic has helped provide renewed focus upon the social need, for a... more
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      SociologySocial SciencesCorporate Social ResponsibilityPolitical Science
This article makes an entrée into the social protection arena by exploring the political, technical, social, economic, legal and environmental dimensions of social protection using the ecology of human development as a foundation. As a... more
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      Social PolicySocial ProtectionSocial SecurityPublic Policy - Social Welfare Policy
Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs were developed in the mid to late 1990s in Mexico and Brazil in response to the economic upheavals that affected the poor and vulnerable in Latin America following the imposition of structural... more
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      Social ProtectionPrograma Bolsa FamíliaSouth-south cooperationConditional Cash Transfers
a persistencia de la necesidad de protección social ha vinculado a los individuos no solo con el Estado, sino también con la Iglesia, con los sindicatos y con otras formas de organización de la sociedad civil en occidente. Este libro... more
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      Social ProtectionArgentinaMexicoInstitutions
Abstract The experience of sub-Saharan Africa with social development in the period between 1981 and 2005 has been grim, indeed. Over the period, policy focus has turned from a wider vision of social policy to narrow social protection... more
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      Social PolicyPolitical ScienceSocial ProtectionApplied Economics
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      GlobalizationSocial ProtectionHong KongNeo-liberalism
In recent years diplomatic and economic relations between China and many African countries have deepened. This has been driven largely by China's remarkable economic growth, which has increased demand for energy and commodities, thus... more
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      Human GeographyEconomic GrowthPolitical ScienceSocial Protection
L’urgence sociale a fait l’objet de nombreuses analyses depuis le début des années 1990, mais elles ont le plus souvent versé soit dans la critique, soit dans l’éloge. Elle a ainsi été très présente dans l’espace public, sans faire... more
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      PragmatismSocial WorkEthnographySocial Problems
This paper provides a meaning for the term chronic poverty 'in a nutshell' and explores the concepts of poverty, vulnerability and poverty dynamics that underpin this meaning.
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      EconomicsSocial ProtectionSocial WelfareDeveloping Country
Довідник захищених дисертацій на здобуття наукового ступеня кандидата і доктора юридичних наук за спеціальністю 12.00.05 – трудове право; право соціального забезпечення в Україні (1991- 2012 рр.) : довід. / укл., передмова, вступ Г. І.... more
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      Labour LawSocial Protection
This 2014 review was prepared with Stephanie Brockerhoff and Sithabiso Gandure as part of a review of two Ford Foundation programmes in Southern Africa
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      Social PolicyBasic IncomeSocial ProtectionUniversal Basic Income