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International Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 25-45, July/September 2023., 2023 Abstract Migration affects almost every nation, emphasizing the need to guarantee social security rights for all migrants and their families. This article focuses on the rights of workers who migrate between the countries of the European Union (EU) and the Ibero‐American community. In the EU, social security systems are increasingly coordinated through
Daniela Zavando Cerda +1 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 109-126, January/March 2023., 2023 Abstract Most jurisdictions grant differentiated and more beneficial treatment – usually in the form of early retirement, and commonly under special pension schemes – to workers in arduous or hazardous jobs. Several justifications for such treatment have been advanced, including i) compensating the worker for the hardship, ii) protecting the worker ...
Sergio Mittlaender
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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 59, Issue 7, Page 1911-1924, July 2022., 2022 Here, we investigate how global conservation policy and local norms interact to affect the management of a threatened migratory species, which is particularly important for the protection and sustainable management of wildlife that crosses international borders where local contexts may differ.
Isabel L. Jones +10 more
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Process evaluation of the Disability Allowance programme in the Maldives
International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 79-105, January/March 2022., 2022 Abstract Limited evidence on the design and implementation of social protection programmes for people with disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries constrains understanding of how their impacts could be improved. The Disability Allowance programme in the Maldives is a non means‐tested, monthly cash transfer targeting people with disabilities ...
Shaffa Hameed +3 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 74, Issue 3-4, Page 61-83, July-December 2021., 2021 Abstract In the Netherlands, the social security rights of platform workers have still not been formally defined. At present, the level of social security protection accorded to all workers is derived directly from the labour law qualification. In the continuing absence in the Netherlands of specific legislation for platform workers, specifically as ...
Saskia Montebovi
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International Social Security Review, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 55-81, April/June 2021., 2021 Abstract Globally, people with disabilities are disproportionally affected by poverty. Social protection policies, including cash transfers, are key strategies to address poverty “in all its forms”, but it is currently unclear how such programmes affect people with disabilities.
Richard de Groot +3 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 13-32, July/September 2020., 2020 Abstract Social protection and revenue collection are often regarded as potential drivers of social cohesion. The article joins this debate, providing three main contributions. First, we carefully discuss the concept of social cohesion and endorse one specific definition.
Francesco Burchi +2 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 35-63, January/March 2020., 2020 Abstract The Royal Government of Cambodia recently launched its National Social Protection Policy framework to strengthen and expand social security and assistance. To inform social health protection policy, we examine socio‐economic survey data and administrative coverage data to assess the coverage potential of existing coverage mechanisms and ...
Robert J. Kolesar +5 more
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Social protection and resilience in protracted crises
International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 173-190, April-September 2025.Abstract This article critically examines perspectives on social protection’s role in strengthening resilience capacities in protracted crises – contexts where conflict and displacement persist for five years or longer. These crises shape how stakeholders navigate their mandates to provide support, while influencing how affected communities seek to ...
Carolina Holland‐Szyp, Jeremy Lind
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International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 145-171, April-September 2025.Abstract Public works programmes (PWPs) are pervasively used to tackle poverty and unemployment, and to build infrastructure and skills in low‐ and middle‐income countries. While their impacts on poverty, food security and labour outcomes have been widely documented, there is little research focusing on the role of PWPs in supporting household climate ...
Francesco Burchi +3 more
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