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Public social insurance is part of the broader social protection “toolbox”, typically understood to comprise also social assistance measures (such as cash transfers, benefits in kind, fuel subsidies and so on), social services and public works (see, for example, Carter et al. 2019). Until recently...
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– National labour surveys in five Latin American countries and field research in 11 cities around the world
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COVID-19 and the Informal Economy
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– Degrees and Pathways of Impact in 11 Cities around the World
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COVID-19 and the Informal Economy
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– COVID-19 and the Informal Sector
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COVID-19 and the Informal Economy
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Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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From the book:
Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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From the book:
Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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From the book:
Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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From the book:
Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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From the book:
Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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Knowledge and Global Inequality Since 1800
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Upgrading and multi-scalar industrial policy in the Tanzanian textile and apparel sector value chain
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
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Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
While multinational corporations (MNCs) make up only 1.9% of firms operating in Uganda, they are overrepresented among tax holiday beneficiaries. New estimates reveal that Uganda’s revenue losses due to these tax expenditures peaked at USD 42 million in 2020.A new dataset allows for the first...
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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– Chilean economic development under neoliberalism
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Chilean Economic Development under Neoliberalism
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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– The Restricted Capacity of the Judicial System
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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– Institutional Causes
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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– Perceptions of Institutional Constraints
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
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Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
– A closer look
Terrorist violence has a profound influence on social attitudes, including trust in governmental institutions and attitudes towards migration and civil freedoms. Acts of terrorism cause citizens to experience a complex range of negative emotions, including anxiety, anger, sorrow, and a sense of...
– Combining tax data and Google Street View images
The issue of tax non-compliance among businesses is pervasive in many developing economies, including Uganda. But to what extent do businesses comply with their tax obligations in the capital city, Kampala? Can the local environment and geographic information help predict the risk of tax non...
Despite the rapid expansion of social protection across the Global South in recent decades, the ILO (2021: 19) estimates that more than half of the global population still have no access to any form of protection against poverty vulnerability and social exclusion. Globally, the share of aid that...
The 1980s are sometimes referred to as the ‘lost decade’ for development. Many countries in the Global South experienced weak or no improvement in poverty indicators. Our projections are equally dire for the current decade and prospects for the SDGs unless action is taken. We project a decade of...
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– A comparative assessment of data and performance
In this chapter, we conceptualise an ideal framework that captures three reinforcing levers for measuring local government performance in sub-Saharan Africa, specifically Ghana, namely policy pronouncement, political processes and internal operations, and policy implementation. Given data...
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Chapter in book: Wives and Widows at Work: Women’s Labour in Agrarian Bengal, Then and Now Compared with most other Indian states, women’s reported work participation rates have historically been low in West Bengal. This trend is more prominent in rural areas. Historians have tried to explain this...
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What is the relationship between inequality and growth? This question has occupied and fascinated social scientists for more than a century. This chapter critically reviews the recent empirical and theoretical literature on the complex interplay between inequality and economic growth. Inequality...
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– Trends, policies, and controversies
Reducing poverty and inequality and promoting inclusive growth are fundamental to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), approved by the UN General Assembly in September 2015. The first target of SDG1 is to eradicate extreme poverty, while SDG10 focuses on reducing inequality within...
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