Welfare, Shocks, and Government Spending on Social Protection Programs in Lesotho

This paper assesses the performance of government spending on social protection programs in reducing poverty and inequality in Lesotho, applying benefit incidence and microsimulation methods to 2017-2018 household survey data. The paper investigate...

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Main Authors: Boko, Joachim, Raju, Dhushyanth, Younger, Stephen D.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/565611611130214788/Welfare-Shocks-and-Government-Spending-on-Social-Protection-Programs-in-Lesotho
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35046

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