Social protection and state–society relations in environments of low and uneven state capacity

A Alik-Lagrange, SK Dreier, M Lake… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Grounded in social-contractual ideas about relationships between the governed and those
who govern, the provision of social benefits to citizens has historically been predicated on …

[图书][B] Mass starvation: The history and future of famine

A De Waal - 2017 - books.google.com
The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people
every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappeared. Today, famines …

[图书][B] Realizing the full potential of social safety nets in Africa

K Beegle, A Coudouel, E Monsalve - 2018 - books.google.com
Poverty remains a pervasive and complex phenomenon in Sub-Saharan Africa. Part of the
agenda in recent years to tackle poverty in Africa has been the launching of social safety …

[HTML][HTML] Climate discourses as barriers to rights-based adaptive social protection: How historical politics shape Ethiopia's climate-smart safety net

J Tenzing, D Conway - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
A rights-based approach to 'adaptive social protection'holds promise as a policy measure to
address structural dimensions of vulnerability to climate change such as inequality and …

[PDF][PDF] Social accountability in the delivery of social protection

T Ayliffe, R Schjødt, G Aslam - Development …, 2017 - assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
Executive summary This report reviews the literature on social accountability in the delivery
of social protection. It is the second output of the Social Accountability in Social Protection …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative routes to the institutionalisation of social transfers in sub-Saharan Africa: Political survival strategies and transnational policy coalitions

T Lavers, S Hickey - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
The new phase of social protection expansion in the global south remains poorly
understood. Current interpretations of the spread of social transfers in sub-Saharan Africa …

Competitive clientelism, donors and the politics of social protection uptake in Ghana

AG Abdulai - Critical Social Policy, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Ghana's Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) cash transfer programme has
been widely characterised as 'home grown'. This article challenges such accounts of the …

One for all and all for one: Increasing the adaptive capacity of households and communities through a public work programme

A Scognamillo, M Mastrorillo, A Ignaciuk - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This article uncovers the mechanisms shaping the impact of the public work component of
Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) on beneficiaries and communities' food …

The politics of promoting social cash transfers in Uganda: The potential and pitfalls of “thinking and working politically”

S Hickey, B Bukenya - Development Policy Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Motivation Social cash transfer programmes (SCTs) have spread rapidly in sub‐Saharan
Africa during the last decade. However, there is little consensus on how this has happened …

[图书][B] The negotiated politics of social protection in sub-Saharan Africa

Social assistance programmes proliferated and expanded across much of the global South
from the mid-1990s. Within Africa there has been enormous variation in this trend: some …