Public Works as a Safety Net (Directions in Development: Human Development)

Colin Andrews,Kalanidhi Subbarao,Carlo del Ninno,Claudia Rodriguez-Alas

ISBN 10: 0821389688 / ISBN 13: 9780821389683

Published by World Bank Group Publications 2012-11-01, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Public Works as a Safety Net (Directions in Development: Human Development)
• Publisher: World Bank Group Publications 2012-11-01
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0821389688
• ISBN 13: 9780821389683
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation reviews the conceptual underpinnings and operational elements of public works programs around the world. Drawing from a rich evidence base including program documentation, policy papers, peer-reviewed publications, and empirical data from over 40 countries, it provides an overview of the state of public works programs and how they function as part of wider social protection systems.