For protection and promotion [[electronic resource] ] : the design and implementation of effective safety nets / / Margaret Grosh ... [et al.] ; with the assistance of Annamaria Milazzo and Christine Weigand |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (614 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GroshMargaret E |
Collana | The World Bank social safety nets primer series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poor - Services for Poverty - Prevention Social planning Social policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13622-4
9786612136221 0-8213-7582-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Figure 1.1 Processes and Stakeholders Involved in a Safety Net; Box 1.1 Definitions of Safety Nets and Social Assistance; 2. The Case for Safety Nets; Figure 2.1 Where Safety Nets Fit in Larger Development Policy; Figure 2.2 Perceptions of Fairness of Country Income Distribution in Latin America; Box 2.1 The Motivating Force of Educational Stipends: The Bangladesh Female Secondary School Assistance Program; Box 2.2 The Loss of an Ox; Box 2.3 A Poverty Trap in Shinyanga
Box 2.4 A Policy Maker's Take on Growth, Equality, and Policy Box 2.5 The Developmental Effects of the Elizabethan Poor Laws; Table 2.1 Safety Nets for Protection and Promotion; Table 2.2 Possible Target Groups, the Role of Safety Nets, and Complementary Policies; Table 2.3 Examples of Social Protection Programs by Life Cycle; Figure 2.3 Distribution of General Revenue-Financed Transfers for Selected Countries by Population Quintile; Box 2.6 Is Dependency Always Bad?; Box 2.7 Women's Reactions to Questions about Transfers and Fertility Table 2.4 Summary of How to Handle Challenges to Safety Nets 3. Financing of and Spending on Safety Nets; Box 3.1 Okun's Leaky Bucket; Table 3.1 Cost-Benefit Estimates of the Education Effects of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano Program, Ecuador; Table 3.2 Options for Increasing Safety Net Budgets: Advantages and Disadvantages; Box 3.2 What Tax Instruments Should Governments Use to Support Safety Nets?; Box 3.3 Fiscal Responsibility Laws; Figure 3.1 Societal Attitudes about Poverty and Spending on Social Welfare Table 3.3 Perceptions of Poverty in the United States, Europe, and Latin America, 1995-7 (percentage of respondents) Box 3.4 Literature on Safety Net Spending Levels Based on the IMF's Government Finance Statistics; Figure 3.2 Safety Net Expenditures as a Percentage of GDP, Selected Countries and Years; Figure 3.3 Social Assistance and Social Insurance as a Percentage of GDP by Region, Selected Years; Figure 3.4 Social Assistance, Social Insurance, and Social Sector Spending by Region, Selected Years; Table 3.4 Correlations between Spending on Social Sectors and Other Factors Figure 3.5 Spending, Income, and Public Attitudes Table 3.5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Financing Sources for Subnational Governments; Table 3.6 Options for Managing Local Governments' Incentives to Use Lax Entry Criteria for Centrally Financed Safety Net Programs; Box 3.5 Financing Arrangements and Incentives in the Netherlands; Box 3.6 Quality Assurance of Eligibility Determination in the U.S. Food Stamp Program; Table 3.7 An Example of a Functional Analysis of a Program and Responsible Levels of Government: The Village Full Employment Program, India Table 3.8 Advantages of Alternative Allocations of Institutional Responsibilities for Household Targeting Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454107803321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For protection and promotion : : the design and implementation of effective safety nets / / Margaret Grosh ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 587 pages : illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 362.5/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GroshMargaret E |
Collana | The World Bank social safety nets primer series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poor - Services for Poverty - Prevention Social planning Social policy |
ISBN |
1-282-13622-4
9786612136221 0-8213-7582-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Figure 1.1 Processes and Stakeholders Involved in a Safety Net; Box 1.1 Definitions of Safety Nets and Social Assistance; 2. The Case for Safety Nets; Figure 2.1 Where Safety Nets Fit in Larger Development Policy; Figure 2.2 Perceptions of Fairness of Country Income Distribution in Latin America; Box 2.1 The Motivating Force of Educational Stipends: The Bangladesh Female Secondary School Assistance Program; Box 2.2 The Loss of an Ox; Box 2.3 A Poverty Trap in Shinyanga
Box 2.4 A Policy Maker's Take on Growth, Equality, and Policy Box 2.5 The Developmental Effects of the Elizabethan Poor Laws; Table 2.1 Safety Nets for Protection and Promotion; Table 2.2 Possible Target Groups, the Role of Safety Nets, and Complementary Policies; Table 2.3 Examples of Social Protection Programs by Life Cycle; Figure 2.3 Distribution of General Revenue-Financed Transfers for Selected Countries by Population Quintile; Box 2.6 Is Dependency Always Bad?; Box 2.7 Women's Reactions to Questions about Transfers and Fertility Table 2.4 Summary of How to Handle Challenges to Safety Nets 3. Financing of and Spending on Safety Nets; Box 3.1 Okun's Leaky Bucket; Table 3.1 Cost-Benefit Estimates of the Education Effects of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano Program, Ecuador; Table 3.2 Options for Increasing Safety Net Budgets: Advantages and Disadvantages; Box 3.2 What Tax Instruments Should Governments Use to Support Safety Nets?; Box 3.3 Fiscal Responsibility Laws; Figure 3.1 Societal Attitudes about Poverty and Spending on Social Welfare Table 3.3 Perceptions of Poverty in the United States, Europe, and Latin America, 1995-7 (percentage of respondents) Box 3.4 Literature on Safety Net Spending Levels Based on the IMF's Government Finance Statistics; Figure 3.2 Safety Net Expenditures as a Percentage of GDP, Selected Countries and Years; Figure 3.3 Social Assistance and Social Insurance as a Percentage of GDP by Region, Selected Years; Figure 3.4 Social Assistance, Social Insurance, and Social Sector Spending by Region, Selected Years; Table 3.4 Correlations between Spending on Social Sectors and Other Factors Figure 3.5 Spending, Income, and Public Attitudes Table 3.5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Financing Sources for Subnational Governments; Table 3.6 Options for Managing Local Governments' Incentives to Use Lax Entry Criteria for Centrally Financed Safety Net Programs; Box 3.5 Financing Arrangements and Incentives in the Netherlands; Box 3.6 Quality Assurance of Eligibility Determination in the U.S. Food Stamp Program; Table 3.7 An Example of a Functional Analysis of a Program and Responsible Levels of Government: The Village Full Employment Program, India Table 3.8 Advantages of Alternative Allocations of Institutional Responsibilities for Household Targeting Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782571403321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For protection and promotion : : the design and implementation of effective safety nets / / Margaret Grosh ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 587 pages : illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 362.5/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GroshMargaret E |
Collana | The World Bank social safety nets primer series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poor - Services for Poverty - Prevention Social planning Social policy |
ISBN |
1-282-13622-4
9786612136221 0-8213-7582-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Figure 1.1 Processes and Stakeholders Involved in a Safety Net; Box 1.1 Definitions of Safety Nets and Social Assistance; 2. The Case for Safety Nets; Figure 2.1 Where Safety Nets Fit in Larger Development Policy; Figure 2.2 Perceptions of Fairness of Country Income Distribution in Latin America; Box 2.1 The Motivating Force of Educational Stipends: The Bangladesh Female Secondary School Assistance Program; Box 2.2 The Loss of an Ox; Box 2.3 A Poverty Trap in Shinyanga
Box 2.4 A Policy Maker's Take on Growth, Equality, and Policy Box 2.5 The Developmental Effects of the Elizabethan Poor Laws; Table 2.1 Safety Nets for Protection and Promotion; Table 2.2 Possible Target Groups, the Role of Safety Nets, and Complementary Policies; Table 2.3 Examples of Social Protection Programs by Life Cycle; Figure 2.3 Distribution of General Revenue-Financed Transfers for Selected Countries by Population Quintile; Box 2.6 Is Dependency Always Bad?; Box 2.7 Women's Reactions to Questions about Transfers and Fertility Table 2.4 Summary of How to Handle Challenges to Safety Nets 3. Financing of and Spending on Safety Nets; Box 3.1 Okun's Leaky Bucket; Table 3.1 Cost-Benefit Estimates of the Education Effects of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano Program, Ecuador; Table 3.2 Options for Increasing Safety Net Budgets: Advantages and Disadvantages; Box 3.2 What Tax Instruments Should Governments Use to Support Safety Nets?; Box 3.3 Fiscal Responsibility Laws; Figure 3.1 Societal Attitudes about Poverty and Spending on Social Welfare Table 3.3 Perceptions of Poverty in the United States, Europe, and Latin America, 1995-7 (percentage of respondents) Box 3.4 Literature on Safety Net Spending Levels Based on the IMF's Government Finance Statistics; Figure 3.2 Safety Net Expenditures as a Percentage of GDP, Selected Countries and Years; Figure 3.3 Social Assistance and Social Insurance as a Percentage of GDP by Region, Selected Years; Figure 3.4 Social Assistance, Social Insurance, and Social Sector Spending by Region, Selected Years; Table 3.4 Correlations between Spending on Social Sectors and Other Factors Figure 3.5 Spending, Income, and Public Attitudes Table 3.5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Financing Sources for Subnational Governments; Table 3.6 Options for Managing Local Governments' Incentives to Use Lax Entry Criteria for Centrally Financed Safety Net Programs; Box 3.5 Financing Arrangements and Incentives in the Netherlands; Box 3.6 Quality Assurance of Eligibility Determination in the U.S. Food Stamp Program; Table 3.7 An Example of a Functional Analysis of a Program and Responsible Levels of Government: The Village Full Employment Program, India Table 3.8 Advantages of Alternative Allocations of Institutional Responsibilities for Household Targeting Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809117603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Targeting of transfers in developing countries [[electronic resource] ] : review of lessons and experience / / David Coady, Margaret Grosh, John Hoddinott |
Autore | Coady David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.91/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GroshMargaret E
HoddinottJohn |
Collana | World Bank regional and sectoral studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08561-4
9786610085613 1-4175-4386-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455670503321 |
Coady David | ||
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Targeting of transfers in developing countries : : review of lessons and experience / / David Coady, Margaret Grosh, John Hoddinott |
Autore | Coady David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 109 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm. + + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Disciplina | 338.91/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GroshMargaret E
HoddinottJohn |
Collana | World Bank regional and sectoral studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-08561-4
9786610085613 1-4175-4386-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780591603321 |
Coady David | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Targeting of transfers in developing countries : review of lessons and experience / / David Coady, Margaret Grosh, John Hoddinott |
Autore | Coady David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 109 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm. + + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Disciplina | 338.91/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GroshMargaret E
HoddinottJohn |
Collana | World Bank regional and sectoral studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, Domestic - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-280-08561-4
9786610085613 1-4175-4386-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Targeting: An Overview -- The Benefits of Targeting -- The Costs of Targeting -- Measuring Targeting Performance -- Classifying Targeting Methods -- 3. The International Evidence on Targeting Outcomes -- Database Construction -- Programs Identified -- Indicators of Targeting Performance -- Descriptive Analysis -- Regression Analysis -- Caveats and Limitations -- Summary -- 4. Implementing Targeting Methods -- Means Testing -- Proxy Means Testing -- Community-Based Targeting -- Geographical Targeting -- Demographic Targeting -- Self-Targeting -- 5. Summary and Discussion -- What Can We Say about the Effectiveness of Targeting? -- What Can We Say about the Implementation of Targeting Methods? -- Final Remarks -- References -- Index -- Tables -- 2.1 Calculating Leakage and Undercoverage Rates -- 3.1 Distribution of Interventions by Region and Country Income Levels -- 3.2 Distribution of Targeting Methods by Region,Country Income Level, and Program Type -- 3.3 Targeting Performance by Antipoverty Intervention for Sample Programs, 1985-2003 -- 3.4 Targeting Performance by Targeting Method -- 3.5 Multivariate Analysis of Targeting Performance -- 3.6 Association between Targeting Performance and Number of Methods Used -- 4.1 Comparing Targeting Methods: Overview -- Figure -- 2.1 Targeting Poverty Alleviation Transfer -- Box -- 5.1 Minimal Desired Reporting for International Comparability. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814516203321 |
Coady David | ||
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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