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Conditional Cash Transfers – A World Bank Policy Research Report

View Document COnditiOnal Cash transfers (CCts) are prOgrams that transfer cash, generally to poor households, on the condition that those households make prespecified investments in...

Successful Targeting? Reporting Efficiency and Costs in Targeted Poverty Alleviation Programmes

View Document Economic, moral and political reasons may underlie the choice between targeting and universal models of social provision. In the debate about universal versus...

Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh: Ground Realities and Policy Challenges

View Document Recent years have seen a perceptible increase in interest in social safety nets with in developing countries. Although many critics have questioned social...

Social Protection in Low Income Countries and Fragile Situations: Challenges and Future Directions

View Document Demand for social protection is growing in low income countries and fragile situations. In recent  years, the success of social protection (SP) interventions...

Building a Targeting System for Bangladesh based on Proxy Means Testing

View Document This paper develops and discusses a Proxy Means Test (PMT) based household targeting system for Bangladesh.  The PMT model derived from household survey...