[HTML][HTML] Determinants of Household Vulnerability in Networks with Formal Insurance and Informal Risk-Sharing

M Will, J Groeneveld, F Lenel, K Frank, B Müller - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective risk management is key to strengthening the resilience of the most vulnerable.
Insurance products can help achieve this goal. Yet, in particular in low-income countries, not …

Poverty-alleviation programs in Tunisia: selection processes and targeting performance indicators at the regional level

K Nasri - International Journal of Social Economics, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the social safety nets in Tunisia using targeting
performance indicators which consider the divergence observed between the beneficiary …

Multidimensional poverty in mountainous regions: Shan and Chin in Myanmar

SK Mohanty, G Rasul, B Mahapatra… - Social Indicators …, 2018 - Springer
Poverty is complex and multidimensional. People living in mountainous regions are
vulnerable and more likely to experience multiple deprivation. However, few studies have …

Assessing the outreach of targeted development programmes—a Case Study from a South Indian Village

AA Reddy, A Sarkar, Y Onishi - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper explores beneficiary targeting of government programmes in a village in India.
The analysis is based on all 228 households of the village and focus group discussions. The …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting effectiveness of social transfer programs in Botswana: Means-tested versus categorical and self-selected instruments

TB Seleka, KR Lekobane - Social Development Issues, 2020 - quod.lib.umich.edu
We will evaluate the targeting effectiveness of fifteen social transfer programs in Botswana
using data from the Botswana Multi-topic Household Survey 2015/16. Results reveal that …

Social Safety Nets in Tunisia: Do Benefits Reach the Poor and Vulnerable Households at the Regional Level?

K Nasri - 2020 - econstor.eu
Teaser: Tunisian social programs provide direct transfers and free or reduced rate access to
public health care for families selected by local and regional commissions. In some areas …

Alternative targeting methods for social assistance programs: Evidence from Tunisia

K Nasri, M Amara, I Helmi - Social Policy & Administration, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Social assistance programmes are crucial in alleviating poverty, reducing inequality, and
addressing social exclusion. The efficacy of these programmes hinges on the precision and …

Empowering Theory of Poverty Reduction for Sustainable Development: Does the Welfare of Descendants Matter?

J Piwowarski, L Yankovska, BP Koshovyi… - Problemy …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
The first Sustainable Development Goal expresses the global concern in poverty
eradication. We looked at the theory of poverty reduction with a long-term perspective in …

Effectiveness of the main national pro-poor targeted program in Armenia: evidence from the period 2004–2018

A Grigoryan, K Khachatryan… - Applied Economics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Using the Armenian Household Survey data for 2004–2018 this study explores
the causal effect of family benefits, the country's main poverty targeted program, on …

Causes and consequences of poverty targeting failures: The case of the Samurdhi Program in Sri Lanka

ND Madduma Bandara - Asian Politics & Policy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The government of Sri Lanka has been implementing the Samurdhi program as a major
poverty alleviation program since 1995. Among a number of criticisms on program …