There is an international concensus that rural safety nets are crucial to poverty-reduction. This paper aims to contribute to the growing body of experience on how to design and implement effective and...
Social investment funds, or social funds (SFs), are a type of development intervention that has gained in popularity since their inception in the late 1980s. Social funds are agencies or programs that...
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Recent trends in trade, technology, and politics have created new opportunities for global welfare improvement, but have also increased risks. This challenge requires rethinking social protection, and...
Social investment funds account for a growing share of the World Bank's portfolio in the social protection and human development areas. Given the demand-driven nature of these social funds, systematic...