This briefing paper explores the political economy of social protection and its effects on gender relations. It draws on multi-country research by ODI and national partners funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the Australian...
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This report outlines what we know about who is caring for children around the world and the surrounding policy environment – with an emphasis on developing countries outside Latin America and the Caribbean. Our aim is to uncover where and how better policy,...
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This Guidance Note provides an instrument, addressed primarily to social protection analysts and practitioners, to promote efforts to bring taxation into social protection analysis and planning. Its objective is to facilitate analysis of a more comprehensive...
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This review is a background paper for the 2012 Education for All Global Monitoring Report, examining the development and performance of skills development interventions as a part of social protection programming in middle and low income countries to address...
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The potential of social protection to promote social justice outcomes for diverse marginalised social groups is increasingly being recognised.This Background Note provides a theory of change framework for understanding macro- to micro-impact pathways for...
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Social protection has become an increasingly prominent public policy tool in Nepal over the past two decades. Social protection, particularly social insurance, has a long history in the country, with social transfers even provided throughout the Maoist...
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