Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Getting the Politics Right
(2012)
Journal Article
Niño-Zarazúa, M., Barrientos, A., Hickey, S., & Hulme, D. (2012). Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Getting the Politics Right. World Development, 40(1), 163-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.04.004
This paper provides an overview of the recent extension of social protection in sub-Saharan Africa. It identifies two main “models” of social protection in the region: one based on age-based income transfers in the middle income countries in Southern... Read More about Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Getting the Politics Right.