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  • The 1.5 Billion People Question

    Food, Vouchers, or Cash Transfers?

    Edited by Harold Alderman, Ugo Gentilini, Ruslan Yemtsov ...
    Most of the people in low and middle-income countries covered by social protection receive assistance in the form of in-kind food. The origin of such support is rooted in countries' historical pursuit of three interconnected objectives, namely attaining self-sufficiency in food, managing domestic food prices, and providing income support to the poor. This volume sheds light on the complex, bumpy ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Income Support for the Poorest

    A Review of Experience in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    by Emil Tesliuc, Lucian Pop, Margaret Grosh, Ruslan Yemtsov ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
    This study reviews the role and workings, with their strengths and weaknesses of last-resort income support (LRIS) programs in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. It draws on a combination of household survey and administrative data for a large group of countries and detailed case studies for a smaller number of countries that span the spectrum of the income range in the region. It thus combines the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Measuring the Effectiveness of Social Protection

    Concepts and Applications

    by Ruslan Yemtsov, Maddalena Honorati, Brooks Evans, Zurab Sajaia, Michael Lokshin ...
    Series series Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software
    'Measuring the Effectiveness of Social Protection: Concepts and Applications' provides the conceptual and analytical framework for assessing social protection (SP) programs, as well as provides a practical guide for users seeking to conduct analysis, particularly using the World Bank's Software Platform for Automated Economic Analysis (ADePT). The manual provides a comprehensive unique resource to ... Read more

    $34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Universal Basic Income

    A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices

    Edited by Ugo Gentilini, Margaret Grosh, Jamele Rigolini, Ruslan Yemtsov ...
    Universal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debated issues in development and social protection policy. But what are the features of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we know, and what don't we know, about its performance? What does it take to implement it in practice? Drawing from global evidence, literature, and survey data, this volume provides a framework to ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Universal Basic Income

    A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices

    Edited by Ugo Gentilini, Margaret Grosh, Jamele Rigolini, Ruslan Yemtsov ...
    Universal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debated issues in development and social protection policy. But what are the features of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we know, and what don’t we know, about its performance? What does it take to implement it in practice? Drawing from global evidence, literature, and survey data, this volume provides a framework to ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Measuring the Effectiveness of Social Protection

    Concepts and Applications

    by Ruslan Yemtsov, Maddalena Honorati, Brooks Evans, Zurab Sajaia, Michael Lokshin ...
    Series series Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software
    'Measuring the Effectiveness of Social Protection: Concepts and Applications' provides the conceptual and analytical framework for assessing social protection (SP) programs, as well as provides a practical guide for users seeking to conduct analysis, particularly using the World Bank's Software Platform for Automated Economic Analysis (ADePT). The manual provides a comprehensive unique resource to ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The 1.5 Billion People Question

    Food, Vouchers, or Cash Transfers?

    Edited by Ruslan Yemtsov, Ugo Gentilini, Harold Alderman ...
    Most of the people in low and middle-income countries covered by social protection receive assistance in the form of in-kind food. The origin of such support is rooted in countries’ historical pursuit of three interconnected objectives, namely attaining self-sufficiency in food, managing domestic food prices, and providing income support to the poor. This volume sheds light on the complex, bumpy ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Development Economics

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    Gerard Roland's new text, Development Economics, is the first undergraduate text to recognize the role of institutions in understanding development and growth. Through a series of chapters devoted to specific sets of institutions, Roland examines the effects of institutions on growth, property rights, market development, and the delivery of public goods and services and focuses. With the most ... Read more

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  • What We Owe Each Other

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    From one of the leading policy experts of our time, an urgent rethinking of how we can better support each other to thriveWhether we realize it or not, all of us participate in the social contract every day through mutual obligations among our family, community, place of work, and fellow citizens. Caring for others, paying taxes, and benefiting from public services define the social contract that ... Read more

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  • Economic Development

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Marcelo M. Giugale ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    There is much discussion about global poverty and the billions of people living with almost nothing. Why is it that governments, development banks, think-tanks, academics, NGOs and many others can't just fix the problem? Why is it that seemingly obvious reforms never happen? Why are prosperity and equity so elusive? Is the current backlash against globalization another show-stopper? The revised ... Read more

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  • The Welfare State Revisited

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