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Safety Net Programs and Poverty Reduction : Lessons From Cross-country Experience Directions in Development (Washington, D.C.)
author
:
Subbarao, K.
publisher
:
World Bank
isbn10 | asin
:
0821338900
print isbn13
:
9780821338902
ebook isbn13
:
9780585236148
language
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English
subject
Income maintenance programs--Case studies, Economic assistance, Domestic--Case studies.
publication date
:
1997
lcc
:
HC79.I5S24 1997eb
ddc
:
362.5/82
subject
:
Income maintenance programs--Case studies, Economic assistance, Domestic--Case studies.
Page i
DIRECTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT
Safety Net Programs and Poverty Reduction
Lessons from Cross-Country Experience
K. Subbarao Aniruddha Bonnerjee Jeanine Braithwaite Soniya Carvalho Kene Ezemenari Carol Graham Alan Thompson
Page ii
1997 The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/ THE WORLD BANK 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20433
All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing March 1997
The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this study are entirely those of the authors and should not be attributed in any manner to the World Bank, to its affiliated organizations, or to members of its Board of Executive Directors or the countries they represent.
K. Subbarao and Jeanine Braithwaite are principal economist and human resources economist, respectively, in the Poverty, Gender, and Public Sector Management Department of the World Bank. Aniruddha Bonnerjee, Soniya Carvalho, Kene Ezemenari, and Alan Thompson are consultants at the World Bank. Carol Graham is a fellow at the Brookings Institution, she was a visiting fellow at the World Bank when the study was written.
Cover photo: Curt Carnemark, The World Bank
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Safety net programs and poverty reduction : lessons from cross-country experience / [prepared by] K. Subbarao... [et al.]. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8213-3890-0 1. Income maintenance programsCase studies. 2. Economic assistance, DomesticCase studies. I. Subbarao, K. HC79.15S24 1997 362.5'82dc21 97-3168 CIP
Page iii
Contents
Foreword
v
Acknowledgments
vii
Abbreviations
ix
1 Introduction
1
What Constitutes a Safety Net?
2
Who Needs Safety Nets?
3
Notes
13
2 Conceptual Issues in the Analysis of Social Assistance and Poverty-Targeted Programs
15
Targeting Costs
15
Targeting Mechanisms
20
The Choice between Cash and In-Kind Transfers
21
Conclusion
23
Notes
23
3 Cross-Country Patterns of Cash Transfers
25
Family Assistance
26
Social Assistance
35
Cash Transfers in Eastern Europe and Countries of the Former Soviet Union
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