Non-contributory social protection through a child and equity lens in Morocco

"Morocco is a lower-middle-income country in North Africa. In 2016 its population was estimated at 35.27 million, of whom 10 per cent (3.5 million) are under the age of 5 and 32 per cent (11.4 million) are under the age of 18. Although its poverty rate fell from 15.3 per cent in 2001 to 4.8 per...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: (IPC-IG), International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/14995
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/14995
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Non-contributory
social protection
child
equity
lens
Morocco
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Sumario:"Morocco is a lower-middle-income country in North Africa. In 2016 its population was estimated at 35.27 million, of whom 10 per cent (3.5 million) are under the age of 5 and 32 per cent (11.4 million) are under the age of 18. Although its poverty rate fell from 15.3 per cent in 2001 to 4.8 per cent in 2014, regional disparities remain a cause for concern, since 74 per cent of the poorest population are concentrated in only 5 of the 12 regions. Morocco’s Human Development Index was 0.647 in 2015, which is above the average for countries in the medium human development group". (...)