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Searching with a thematic focus on Children and young people, Poverty, Social protection, Livelihoods

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  Innocenti Social Monitor 2004: the MONEE Project CEE/CIS/Baltic states

  UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2004

  This paper reviews four areas of child poverty and well-being in CEE, CIS and Baltic States, exploring links with issues such as economic growth, labour markets, migration and drugs use. It argues that a rights based approach must be taken to ensure inclusion, participation and redistribution of the benefits of economic progress.
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  Child poverty and cash transfers

  Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004

  This paper addresses the effectiveness of cash transfers in addressing childhood poverty in developing and transition economies.
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  Child poverty, child socio-economic rights and Budget 2003 - The ‘right thing’ or a small step in the ‘right direction’?

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2003

  This budget brief assesses the extent to which the 2003 South African Budget addresses widespread child poverty and the delivery of children's socio-economic rights.
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  Actual and de facto childlessness in East Java: a preliminary analysis

  Oxford Institute of Ageing, 2002

  The limitations of state provision in developing countries have meant that research on elderly welfare has more or less inevitably focussed on support available via family systems. The short answer to the question “What help exists for poor and frail elderly people?” presupposes a simple solution: their children.
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  Thailand Social Monitor

  World Bank Office, Thailand, 1999

  Regular report on the social effects of the crisis, eash issue profiling a specific issue.These have includedSocial capital: what should be the role of family and community in providing social safety net services to Thais in need? What kind of social protection system should Thailand build in preparation for future downturns or other economic shocks.
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  Strategic approaches to HIV prevention and AIDS mitigation in rural communities and households in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001

  This paper aims to provide a suggested framework of action for FAO' s engagement in HIV/AIDS prevention and impact-mitigation in rural Sub Saharan Africa at the community and household level.
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  Effects of child care prices on women's labor force participation in Russia

  Gendernet, World Bank, 2000

  The paper models household demand for child care, mothers' labour force participation and working hours, in Russia.
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  Potential uses of food aid to support HIV/AIDS mitigation activities in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project, 2000

  This article looks at ways of using food aid as an intervention to mitigate the impacts of HIV/AIDS.

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