The case of Zambia illustrates how policy coalitions promoting the institutionalisation of social protection compete with other claimants over prioritisation in public spending. Even when faced with competitive elections, incumbent governments may prioritise other programmes over social protection...
The Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme is a nationwide cash transfer executed in some selected communities. Within the selected communities, eligible households must be extremely poor; have a member aged 65 years and above without any form of support; have a severely disabled per...
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we are using it for giving loans to the near poor rather than the poorest. For example, Copestake et al. (2001) studied PULSE in Zambia and found that it targets clients who are better off than the poor. This is usually reflected in larger loan sizes. Larger loan sizes are usually appl...
http://ebrary.ifpri.org/utils/getfile/collection/p15738coll2/id/128436/filename/128647.pdf%0Ahttps://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/188570 Google Scholar [2] K. Kilburn, S. Handa, G. Angeles, M. Tsoka, P. Mvula Paying for Happiness: experimental results from a large cash transfer program...
Experiences with social cash transfers as a tool to mitigate the impact of AIDS in rural families in ZambiaSchuering Technical Adviser, EstherRompel, MatthiasMichelo, StanfieldOepen, CorneliusGruber, EviKornelia
Who Decides Who Gets the Money and Why? the Political Settlement of Social Cash Transfers in ZambiaKuss, Maria Klara
Unconditional cash transfersZambiaAfricaAmong policymakers, a common perception surrounding the effects of cash transfer programmes, particularly unconditional programmes targeted to families with children, is that they induce increased...doi:10.1007/s00148-016-0596-xPalermo, Tia...
"Income Transfers and Maternal Health: Evidence from a National Randomized Social Cash Transfer Program in Zambia." Health Economics 25 (2): 225-36.Handa S, Peterman A, Seidenfeld D, Tembo G. Income transfers and maternal health: evidence from a national randomized social cash transfer program...
Knox, C. (2009) A social pension in Zambia: perceptions of the cash transfer pilot in Katete. Pension Watch: briefings on social protection in older age, Briefing No: I. HelpAge International Publication: London.Knox, C., (2009). A Social Pension in Zambia: Perceptions of the Cash ...