Building shock-responsive national social protection systems in MENA
"Social protection is typically recognised as an important policy instrument for addressing idiosyncratic shocks, but recently several studies have sought to investigate how social protection systems can also be resilient and respond to covariate shocks. Informed by this growing body of evidenc...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2019 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) |
| Repository: | Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea) |
| Language: | English |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/14910 |
| Online Access: | https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/14910 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Building shock-responsive national social protection systems MENA |
| Summary: | "Social protection is typically recognised as an important policy instrument for addressing idiosyncratic shocks, but recently several studies have sought to investigate how social protection systems can also be resilient and respond to covariate shocks. Informed by this growing body of evidence, the main objective of this study is to identify opportunities and challenges for enhancing shock-responsiveness in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, by analysing the cases of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syria and Yemen". (...) |
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