The Productive Safety Nets Programme (PSNP) is one of the Government of Ethiopia’s (GoE) flagship reform programmes and represents a significant transformation of the Government’s strategy for meeting the Poverty and Hunger MDG in Ethiopia. The PSNP...
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This paper define some of the economic concepts that are used in the project 'Linking growth and social protection', and by doing so, justifies the different ways they can be incorporated in the analysis. It describes different modelling tools and...
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This paper discusses the development and implementation of Juntos ('Together'), a cash transfer programme in Peru aimed at developing human capital and breaking inter-generational transfers of poverty. The paper is based on documentary analysis and fieldwork...
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Cash transfers are a relatively new phenomenon in most of the contexts considered, and so the evidence draws on a combination of cash and in-kind transfers. However, care has been taken to select contexts which offer some potential learning for cash transfer...
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The research at ODI into cash transfers and their role in social protection is a three year programme part-funded by SDC. The programme aims to address practical questions about the feasibility, appropriateness, effectiveness and impact of cash based...
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This literature review is an update of the paper Farrington, J., Harvey, P. and R. Slater (2005) “Cash transfers in the context of pro-poor growth” and forms part of ODI‟s three-year research programme on “Cash transfers and their role in social protection”...
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