Impact
- Effects of domestic arrangements on the welfare on Indian elderly
- S. Pal / Cardiff Business School, Economics Section, 2004
- This paper examines the pattern of living arrangements among male and female elderly family members in India, using National Sample Survey data and derives implications for children as old age security in rural India. The burden of ca...
- Impact of the South African social security system is largely positive
- M. Samson / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
- This study evaluates the social and economic impacts of South Africa's State Old Age Pensions (SOAP), Disability Grants (DG), Child Support Grants (CSG), Care Dependency Grants (CDG), Foster Care Grants (FCG) and Grants-in-Aid (GIA). ...
- Community level responses to HIV/AIDS: for agricultural extension workers
- Integrated Support to Sustainable Development and Food Security Programme, 2004
- This resource guide is aimed at building the capacity of extension workers and services working with communities affected by HIV/AIDS. The guide suggests a series of actions and approaches to reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS on rural f...
- South African post-Apartheid childcare reaches many poor children
- A. Case; V. Hosegood; F. Lund / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003
- This article examines changes in social welfare policies in South Africa after Apartheid. The authors examine the government’s new Child Support Grant programme using data collected at a demographic surveillance site in KwaZulu-N...
- Evaluating Starter Packs and agricultural input subsidies in Malawi
- S. Levy / Statistical Services Centre, University of Reading, 2003
- This briefing presents some key findings of the Malawi Starter Pack/Targeted Inputs Programme (TIP). This programme provides provided free packs containing fertiliser, improved maize seed and legume seed for rural households. A...
- Insuring against poverty: what factors affect the demand for health insurance among the poor?
- R. Ahuja; J. Jutting / Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2004
- Community based micro-insurance schemes are increasingly being seen as a solution for meeting the health care challenges of the poor. Can they protect the poor from health related shocks? This paper provides a brief overview of commun...
- How successful was Argentina’s social protection in the 2002 crisis?
- E. Galasso; M. Ravallion / World Bank, 2003
- This paper assesses the impact of Argentina’s main social policy response to the severe economic crisis of 2002. The Jefes programme aimed to provide direct income support for families with dependents who had lost their main sour...
- Making rights real for poor people in rural areas of Southern Africa
- Sustainable Livelihoods in Southern Africa, 2003
- This research in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe looks at the practice of rights claiming on the ground, in the context of 'legal pluralism' and complex, politicised institutional settings. In the southern African context...
- Tackling HIV/AIDS and child labour in sub-Saharan Africa
- B. Rau / International Labour Organization, 2002
- This review of national HIV/AIDS and child labour policies and programmes, NGO projects, and community-based initiatives lluminates the harsh realities of the link between child labour and HIV/AIDS. The report identifies the broad ran...
- Impact of ethical trading on poverty
- Department for International Development, UK, 2002
- This is a report of a workshop organised by DfID that consisted of a number of presentations and discussion around the impact of ethical trading on poverty. The presentation reported on in this document focused on difficulties ...
- Effects of domestic arrangements on the welfare on Indian elderly
- S. Pal / Cardiff Business School, Economics Section, 2004
- This paper examines the pattern of living arrangements among male and female elderly family members in India, using National Sample Survey data and derives implications for children as old age security in rural India. The burden of ca...
- Impact of the South African social security system is largely positive
- M. Samson / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
- This study evaluates the social and economic impacts of South Africa's State Old Age Pensions (SOAP), Disability Grants (DG), Child Support Grants (CSG), Care Dependency Grants (CDG), Foster Care Grants (FCG) and Grants-in-Aid (GIA). ...
- Community level responses to HIV/AIDS: for agricultural extension workers
- Integrated Support to Sustainable Development and Food Security Programme, 2004
- This resource guide is aimed at building the capacity of extension workers and services working with communities affected by HIV/AIDS. The guide suggests a series of actions and approaches to reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS on rural f...
- South African post-Apartheid childcare reaches many poor children
- A. Case; V. Hosegood; F. Lund / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003
- This article examines changes in social welfare policies in South Africa after Apartheid. The authors examine the government’s new Child Support Grant programme using data collected at a demographic surveillance site in KwaZulu-N...
- Evaluating Starter Packs and agricultural input subsidies in Malawi
- S. Levy / Statistical Services Centre, University of Reading, 2003
- This briefing presents some key findings of the Malawi Starter Pack/Targeted Inputs Programme (TIP). This programme provides provided free packs containing fertiliser, improved maize seed and legume seed for rural households. A...
- Insuring against poverty: what factors affect the demand for health insurance among the poor?
- R. Ahuja; J. Jutting / Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2004
- Community based micro-insurance schemes are increasingly being seen as a solution for meeting the health care challenges of the poor. Can they protect the poor from health related shocks? This paper provides a brief overview of commun...
- How successful was Argentina’s social protection in the 2002 crisis?
- E. Galasso; M. Ravallion / World Bank, 2003
- This paper assesses the impact of Argentina’s main social policy response to the severe economic crisis of 2002. The Jefes programme aimed to provide direct income support for families with dependents who had lost their main sour...
- Making rights real for poor people in rural areas of Southern Africa
- Sustainable Livelihoods in Southern Africa, 2003
- This research in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe looks at the practice of rights claiming on the ground, in the context of 'legal pluralism' and complex, politicised institutional settings. In the southern African context...
- Tackling HIV/AIDS and child labour in sub-Saharan Africa
- B. Rau / International Labour Organization, 2002
- This review of national HIV/AIDS and child labour policies and programmes, NGO projects, and community-based initiatives lluminates the harsh realities of the link between child labour and HIV/AIDS. The report identifies the broad ran...
- Impact of ethical trading on poverty
- Department for International Development, UK, 2002
- This is a report of a workshop organised by DfID that consisted of a number of presentations and discussion around the impact of ethical trading on poverty. The presentation reported on in this document focused on difficulties ...
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