Publication

Jan 2010

In the last decade, social protection has emerged as a policy framework employed to address poverty and vulnerability in developing countries. This report has two main aims: to provide an overview of social protection, and to provide an assessment of its potential contribution to addressing poverty and vulnerability in developing countries.

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Author Armando Barrientos
Series UNRISD Publications
Issue 42
Publisher United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Copyright © 2010 United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
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