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Safety nets in Africa

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Safety nets in Africa

By World Bank

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About the book

Given that most African countries face difficult decisions about how to allocate limited resources among different social programs, evidence is important.This book demonstrates that it is possible to reach the poorest and most vulnerable with safety net programs, and provides lessons for the effective use of targeting methods to achieve this goal.

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9781464804359

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World Bank Publications

Published year

2015

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1

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Safety nets in Africa

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Paperback

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