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Social assistance and inclusive growth [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, 2020
AbstractThe expansion of social assistance in low‐ and middle‐income countries raises important issues for inclusive growth. Labour is by far the principal asset of low‐income groups. Changes in the quantity, quality, and allocation of labour associated with social assistance will impact on the productive capacity of low‐income groups and therefore on ...
Barrientos, Armando, Malerba, Daniele
openaire   +3 more sources

Justice-based social assistance. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Soc Policy, 2016
What are the main objectives of social protection institutions in developing countries? What should be their scope and reach? What is the source of their legitimacy? Finding appropriate answers to these questions is essential to understanding, and shaping, the emergence of welfare institutions in low- and middle-income countries.
Barrientos A.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Automated decision-making, discretion and public values: a case study of two municipalities and their case management of social assistance

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Work, 2023
Our aim is to increase knowledge about discretion and automated decision-making (ADM) in social work based on an approach that brings forward the role of humans and technologies and the resulting public values. This approach is applied to a case study of
A. Ranerup, L. Svensson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Web Based Social Assistance Distribution Monitoring System Using Waterfall Method

open access: yesJournal of Computer Networks, Architecture and High Performance Computing, 2023
Currently, the Indonesian nation is in a state of economic crisis, many people are affected by the economic crisis. Social assistance is the provision of assistance in the form of money/goods from the government to underprivileged communities, which aims
Jihan Ula Usla, Ali Ikhwan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inequalities and the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: Analyzing un-coordinated responses in social assistance and education

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2022
This paper contributes to discussions about subnational responses to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in federal countries. In the scholarship on federalism and public policy, few studies seek to understand the factors that shape subnational
C. Segatto   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MANIFESTATION OF LONELINESS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologie, 2023
Loneliness is a complex issue that is increasingly concerning people worldwide due to its potential risks to health and societal impacts. It is also an important social phenomenon that requires regular reflection. Understanding loneliness and its effects
VLAICU Cristina
doaj   +1 more source

Aadhaar and social assistance programming: local bureaucracies as critical intermediary

open access: yesInformation Technology for Development, 2022
Digital identity platforms are a recent e-governance innovation for improving social assistance programming in the development context, the most well-known of which is India's Aadhaar. While a significant number of studies have accumulated on Aadhaar, so
S. Madon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
If the first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to “End poverty in all its forms everywhere” is to be taken seriously, most low- and middle-income countries face a huge challenge. An estimated 1 billion people have indeed escaped extreme poverty since the early 1990s, and the global poverty rate fell from 35% in 1990 to 10.7% in 2013, but the absolute ...
Klimczuk-Kochańska, Magdalena   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Protecția drepturilor omului în contextul conflictelor armate - aspecte socio-juridice și câteva reflecții [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Știinţe Politice şi Relaţii Internaţionale, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to present, for the interested reader, some reflections on the issue of human rights protection in the context of (post)modern armed conflicts.
DARIE CRISTEA, VALERIU FÎRȚALĂ
doaj  

Bordering through destitution: the case of social assistance to irregularised migrants in Malmö, Sweden

open access: yesNordic Social Work Research, 2021
In this article, we bring attention to the local-level administration of social services as a site of bordering. Specifically, we focus on the provision of social assistance (i.e. a means-tested cash support program, ekonomiskt bistånd) for irregularised
Vanna Nordling, Maria Persdotter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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