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Fighting Poverty at Each Stage of Development
One size does not fit all in development policy, as World Bank President, Robert B. Zoellick, emphasized in a recent speech, “Democratizing Development Economics.” The right policies depend on the...
View ArticleReflections on social protection and poverty alleviation from the long term...
Productive inclusion is the buzzword taking shape in social policy circles in Latin America, and other middle income countries. Graduation out of social assistance does not equate with (or presume) a...
View ArticleShould cash transfers be systematically paid to mothers?
When I was a high school student in Belgium, our history textbook included a reproduction of a painting entitled “The Drunkard” by Eugène Laermans. The painting was included in the section describing...
View ArticleFinancial incentives in health: supply- vs. demand-side. Your help is needed!
A blogpost on financial incentives in health by one of us in September 2015 generated considerable interest. The post raised several issues, one being whether demand-side financial incentives (like...
View ArticleWhat’s new in social protection – January edition
This column sets out a monthly selection of social protection materials that I found particularly interesting or helpful in illuminating a certain social protection issue. It is not meant to be...
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