Notes on Social Insurance and Protection Policies for Children, Women and Families
What is social protection and why is it particularly important for children and families? What types of social protection policies …
Read MoreResearch on Poverty, Development and Health in Latin America
On October 1-2, 2009, CROP, The Latin America committee/UiB, HEMIL Centre/UiB, CMI (‘Right to health through litigation’ project), and NorLARNet …
Read MorePoverty and Children: Policies to Break the Vicious Cycle
The book addresses children and poverty in the wake of recent global changes.
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Conditional Cash Transfers in Peru: Tackling the Multi-Dimensionality of Childhood Poverty and Vulnerability
In the context of significant international attention on poverty reduction and realizing the Millennium Development Goals, social protection mechanisms are …
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Incidence, Depth and Severity of Children in Poverty
Recently, the first ever estimate of the number of children living poverty in developing countries was undertaken. The incidence of …
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Long-Term Effects of Head Start on Low-Income Children
A growing body of research suggests that the first few years of life are a particularly promising time to intervene …
Read MoreSocial Protection Initiatives for Women and Families
The book offers evidence about the impact of social protection programs.
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