For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets

All countries fund safety net programs for the protection of their people. Though an increasing number of safety net programs are extremely well thought out, adroitly implemented, and demonstrably effective, many others are not. This book aims to a...

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Main Authors: Grosh, Margaret, del Ninno, Carlo, Tesliuc, Emil, Ouerghi, Azedine
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/08/9861859/protection-promotion-design-implementation-effective-safety-nets-vol-2-2
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
ADDITIONAL INCOME
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
AGRICULTURAL WAGES
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
ATM
ATMS
ATTENDANCE IN SCHOOL
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BENEFIT FORMULA
BENEFIT LEVELS
BORROWING
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH TRANSFER
CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
CASH TRANSFERS
CATTLE OWNERSHIP
CHILD ALLOWANCES
CHILD LABOR
CHILD SUPPORT
CHRONICALLY POOR
CHRONICALLY POOR FAMILIES
COLLATERAL
COMMODITIES
CONDITIONAL CASH
CONFLICT
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTIONS
COPING STRATEGIES
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
DEFERRED COMPENSATION
DELIVERY MECHANISMS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIRECT COSTS
DISABILITIES
DISABILITY
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DONOR SUPPORT
DROUGHT
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS
EDUCATION GRANT
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE
EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE SCHEME
EXTREME HARDSHIP
EXTREME POVERTY
FAMILY ASSISTANCE
FARM ACTIVITIES
FARMERS
FEE WAIVERS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOOD AID
FOOD AVAILABILITY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD PRICE
FOOD PRICE SUBSIDIES
FOOD PRICES
FOOD RATIONS
FOOD STAMP
FOOD STAMPS
FOOD SUBSIDY
FOOD TRANSFERS
FOOD-FOR-WORK
FREE TRADE
FULL EMPLOYMENT
GENERAL PUBLIC
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HIGH INEQUALITY
HIGHER INFANT MORTALITY
HORIZONTAL EQUITY
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD EARNERS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPACT ON POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME LOSSES
INCOME QUINTILE
INCOME SHOCKS
INCOME SUPPORT
INCOMES
INEQUALITY
INFANT MORTALITY
INNOVATION
INTERHOUSEHOLD TRANSFERS
INTERNATIONAL AID
INVESTING
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
IRRIGATION
JOB SEARCH
LABOR DISINCENTIVES
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET POLICIES
LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR POLICY
LABORERS
LABOUR
LACK OF CREDIT
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
LANDLESS
LEAN SEASON
LIFETIME
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
LOW INCOMES
LOW-INCOME
MALNOURISHED CHILDREN
MALNUTRITION
MARKET FAILURES
MEANS TEST
MEDICAL CARE
MINIMUM INCOME
MULTIPLIER EFFECT
NATURAL DISASTERS
NUTRITION PROGRAM
OLD AGE
PAMPHLETS
PENSION SCHEMES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR HOUSEHOLD
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POOR PERSON
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY STATUS
PRENATAL CARE
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTIVE ASSETS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACTION
PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC WORKS
PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS
RESPONSIBILITIES
RETIRED
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SAFETY NET SYSTEMS
SAFETY NETS
SANITATION
SAVINGS
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS
SCHOOL FEEDING
SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS
SCHOOL FEES
SCHOOL MEALS
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SELF-SUFFICIENCY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHARE OF BENEFITS
SHOCK
SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL CARE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS
SOCIAL PENSION
SOCIAL PENSIONS
SOCIAL POLICIES
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL RISK
SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
SOCIAL SAFETY NET
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL TRANSFERS
SOCIAL WELFARE
STAKEHOLDERS
SUPPORT GRANT
TARGETING
TRANSFER PROGRAM
TRANSIENT POOR
TRANSIENT POVERTY
TRANSITION COUNTRIES
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
USER FEES
VERTICAL EQUITY
VULNERABLE CHILDREN
VULNERABLE GROUP
VULNERABLE GROUPS
VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS
WAGES
WAIVER PROGRAM
WEATHER INSURANCE
WEB SITE
WELFARE STATE
WORK PROGRAM
WORK PROGRAMS
WORKFARE
WORKS PROGRAM
WORTH
YOUNG CHILDREN
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
ADDITIONAL INCOME
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
AGRICULTURAL WAGES
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
ATM
ATMS
ATTENDANCE IN SCHOOL
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BENEFIT FORMULA
BENEFIT LEVELS
BORROWING
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH TRANSFER
CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
CASH TRANSFERS
CATTLE OWNERSHIP
CHILD ALLOWANCES
CHILD LABOR
CHILD SUPPORT
CHRONICALLY POOR
CHRONICALLY POOR FAMILIES
COLLATERAL
COMMODITIES
CONDITIONAL CASH
CONFLICT
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTIONS
COPING STRATEGIES
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
DEFERRED COMPENSATION
DELIVERY MECHANISMS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIRECT COSTS
DISABILITIES
DISABILITY
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DONOR SUPPORT
DROUGHT
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS
EDUCATION GRANT
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE
EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE SCHEME
EXTREME HARDSHIP
EXTREME POVERTY
FAMILY ASSISTANCE
FARM ACTIVITIES
FARMERS
FEE WAIVERS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOOD AID
FOOD AVAILABILITY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD PRICE
FOOD PRICE SUBSIDIES
FOOD PRICES
FOOD RATIONS
FOOD STAMP
FOOD STAMPS
FOOD SUBSIDY
FOOD TRANSFERS
FOOD-FOR-WORK
FREE TRADE
FULL EMPLOYMENT
GENERAL PUBLIC
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HIGH INEQUALITY
HIGHER INFANT MORTALITY
HORIZONTAL EQUITY
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD EARNERS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS
IMPACT ON POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME LOSSES
INCOME QUINTILE
INCOME SHOCKS
INCOME SUPPORT
INCOMES
INEQUALITY
INFANT MORTALITY
INNOVATION
INTERHOUSEHOLD TRANSFERS
INTERNATIONAL AID
INVESTING
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
IRRIGATION
JOB SEARCH
LABOR DISINCENTIVES
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET POLICIES
LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR POLICY
LABORERS
LABOUR
LACK OF CREDIT
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
LANDLESS
LEAN SEASON
LIFETIME
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
LOW INCOMES
LOW-INCOME
MALNOURISHED CHILDREN
MALNUTRITION
MARKET FAILURES
MEANS TEST
MEDICAL CARE
MINIMUM INCOME
MULTIPLIER EFFECT
NATURAL DISASTERS
NUTRITION PROGRAM
OLD AGE
PAMPHLETS
PENSION SCHEMES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR HOUSEHOLD
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POOR PERSON
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY STATUS
PRENATAL CARE
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTIVE ASSETS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACTION
PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC WORKS
PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS
RESPONSIBILITIES
RETIRED
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SAFETY NET SYSTEMS
SAFETY NETS
SANITATION
SAVINGS
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS
SCHOOL FEEDING
SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS
SCHOOL FEES
SCHOOL MEALS
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SELF-SUFFICIENCY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHARE OF BENEFITS
SHOCK
SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL CARE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL EXCLUSION
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS
SOCIAL PENSION
SOCIAL PENSIONS
SOCIAL POLICIES
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL RISK
SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
SOCIAL SAFETY NET
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL TRANSFERS
SOCIAL WELFARE
STAKEHOLDERS
SUPPORT GRANT
TARGETING
TRANSFER PROGRAM
TRANSIENT POOR
TRANSIENT POVERTY
TRANSITION COUNTRIES
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
USER FEES
VERTICAL EQUITY
VULNERABLE CHILDREN
VULNERABLE GROUP
VULNERABLE GROUPS
VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS
WAGES
WAIVER PROGRAM
WEATHER INSURANCE
WEB SITE
WELFARE STATE
WORK PROGRAM
WORK PROGRAMS
WORKFARE
WORKS PROGRAM
WORTH
YOUNG CHILDREN
Grosh, Margaret
del Ninno, Carlo
Tesliuc, Emil
Ouerghi, Azedine
For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
description All countries fund safety net programs for the protection of their people. Though an increasing number of safety net programs are extremely well thought out, adroitly implemented, and demonstrably effective, many others are not. This book aims to assist those concerned with social policy to understand why countries need social assistance, what kind of safety programs will serve those best and how to develop such programs for maximum effectiveness. Safety nets are part of a broader poverty reduction strategy interacting with and working alongside of social insurance; health, education, and financial services; the provision of utilities and roads; and other policies aimed at reducing poverty and managing risk. Though useful, safety nets are not a panacea, and there are real concerns over whether they are affordable and administratively feasible or desirable in light of the various negative incentives they might create. In most settings where there is political will to do so, such concerns can be managed through a number of prudent design and implementation features. Much information and innovation exist on these topics; this book summarizes, references, and builds on this knowledge base to promote well-crafted safety nets and safety net policy.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Grosh, Margaret
del Ninno, Carlo
Tesliuc, Emil
Ouerghi, Azedine
author_facet Grosh, Margaret
del Ninno, Carlo
Tesliuc, Emil
Ouerghi, Azedine
author_sort Grosh, Margaret
title For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
title_short For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
title_full For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
title_fullStr For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
title_full_unstemmed For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets
title_sort for protection and promotion : the design and implementation of effective safety nets
publisher Washington, DC : World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/08/9861859/protection-promotion-design-implementation-effective-safety-nets-vol-2-2
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6582
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spelling okr-10986-65822021-04-23T14:02:25Z For Protection and Promotion : The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets Grosh, Margaret del Ninno, Carlo Tesliuc, Emil Ouerghi, Azedine ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTING ADDITIONAL INCOME ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ADMINISTRATIVE DATA ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AGRICULTURAL WAGES ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS ATM ATMS ATTENDANCE IN SCHOOL BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BENEFIT FORMULA BENEFIT LEVELS BORROWING CASH ASSISTANCE CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CATTLE OWNERSHIP CHILD ALLOWANCES CHILD LABOR CHILD SUPPORT CHRONICALLY POOR CHRONICALLY POOR FAMILIES COLLATERAL COMMODITIES CONDITIONAL CASH CONFLICT CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING CONTRIBUTION CONTRIBUTIONS COPING STRATEGIES COST-EFFECTIVENESS DEFERRED COMPENSATION DELIVERY MECHANISMS DEVELOPMENT BANK DIRECT COSTS DISABILITIES DISABILITY DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DONOR SUPPORT DROUGHT EARNINGS ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS EDUCATION GRANT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE SCHEME EXTREME HARDSHIP EXTREME POVERTY FAMILY ASSISTANCE FARM ACTIVITIES FARMERS FEE WAIVERS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SERVICES FOOD AID FOOD AVAILABILITY FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD EXPENDITURES FOOD INSECURITY FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICE SUBSIDIES FOOD PRICES FOOD RATIONS FOOD STAMP FOOD STAMPS FOOD SUBSIDY FOOD TRANSFERS FOOD-FOR-WORK FREE TRADE FULL EMPLOYMENT GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HIGH INEQUALITY HIGHER INFANT MORTALITY HORIZONTAL EQUITY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD EARNERS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS IMPACT ON POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME LEVELS INCOME LOSSES INCOME QUINTILE INCOME SHOCKS INCOME SUPPORT INCOMES INEQUALITY INFANT MORTALITY INNOVATION INTERHOUSEHOLD TRANSFERS INTERNATIONAL AID INVESTING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IRRIGATION JOB SEARCH LABOR DISINCENTIVES LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS LABOR MARKETS LABOR POLICY LABORERS LABOUR LACK OF CREDIT LAND REDISTRIBUTION LANDLESS LEAN SEASON LIFETIME LIVING STANDARDS LOW INCOME LOW INCOMES LOW-INCOME MALNOURISHED CHILDREN MALNUTRITION MARKET FAILURES MEANS TEST MEDICAL CARE MINIMUM INCOME MULTIPLIER EFFECT NATURAL DISASTERS NUTRITION PROGRAM OLD AGE PAMPHLETS PENSION SCHEMES PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR HOUSEHOLD POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POOR PERSON POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY STATUS PRENATAL CARE PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVE ASSETS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ACTION PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS RESPONSIBILITIES RETIRED RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SAFETY NET SYSTEMS SAFETY NETS SANITATION SAVINGS SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOOL ENROLLMENT SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS SCHOOL FEES SCHOOL MEALS SCHOOL SUPPLIES SECONDARY SCHOOL SELF-SUFFICIENCY SERVICE PROVIDERS SHARE OF BENEFITS SHOCK SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL CARE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS SOCIAL PENSION SOCIAL PENSIONS SOCIAL POLICIES SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL RISK SOCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT SOCIAL SAFETY NET SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL TRANSFERS SOCIAL WELFARE STAKEHOLDERS SUPPORT GRANT TARGETING TRANSFER PROGRAM TRANSIENT POOR TRANSIENT POVERTY TRANSITION COUNTRIES UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE USER FEES VERTICAL EQUITY VULNERABLE CHILDREN VULNERABLE GROUP VULNERABLE GROUPS VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS WAGES WAIVER PROGRAM WEATHER INSURANCE WEB SITE WELFARE STATE WORK PROGRAM WORK PROGRAMS WORKFARE WORKS PROGRAM WORTH YOUNG CHILDREN All countries fund safety net programs for the protection of their people. Though an increasing number of safety net programs are extremely well thought out, adroitly implemented, and demonstrably effective, many others are not. This book aims to assist those concerned with social policy to understand why countries need social assistance, what kind of safety programs will serve those best and how to develop such programs for maximum effectiveness. Safety nets are part of a broader poverty reduction strategy interacting with and working alongside of social insurance; health, education, and financial services; the provision of utilities and roads; and other policies aimed at reducing poverty and managing risk. Though useful, safety nets are not a panacea, and there are real concerns over whether they are affordable and administratively feasible or desirable in light of the various negative incentives they might create. In most settings where there is political will to do so, such concerns can be managed through a number of prudent design and implementation features. Much information and innovation exist on these topics; this book summarizes, references, and builds on this knowledge base to promote well-crafted safety nets and safety net policy. 2012-05-29T18:31:12Z 2012-05-29T18:31:12Z 2008 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/08/9861859/protection-promotion-design-implementation-effective-safety-nets-vol-2-2 978-0-8213-7581-5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6582 English en_US Creative Commons Attribution CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC : World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication