Social protection, in the context of informal economy, is a challenging task. When traditional societies transform into modern state and their economies prosper, formal social protection becomes indispensable. A new dynamics of the symbiotic existence of informal and formal social protection takes place. This generates a politics that shapes the access to social protection. Empirical examination of the promotive and protective social protection programmes (employment guarantee scheme and income maintenance programme) of rural India reveals that both eligibility and entitlement to...
Social protection, in the context of informal economy, is a challenging task. When traditional societies transform into modern state and the...
We have long recognized that poverty carries a tremendous feeling of shame. However, few have let this overwhelming fact actually influence the making and implementation of anti-poverty policies. "The Shame of It" demonstrates that in order for anti-poverty policies to be truly effective, they must take into account the psychological trauma that poverty creates. Drawing on pioneering empirical research from a diverse group of countries, including the United Kingdom, Uganda, Norway, Pakistan, India, South Korea, and China, the contributors outline core principles that can bring policy makers...
We have long recognized that poverty carries a tremendous feeling of shame. However, few have let this overwhelming fact actually influence the making...
China, India, and East and Southeast Asia: Assessing Sustainability, Volume 7 of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, provides unprecedented analyses by regional experts and scholars elsewhere in the world on China, India, and their neighbors. Despite growing demands internally on their natural resources (China and India alone are home to more than one-third of the world's population), the expanding global economic influence of this region makes these countries vital players in a sustainable future for all citizens of the Earth. Regional coverage includes topics such as business and...
China, India, and East and Southeast Asia: Assessing Sustainability, Volume 7 of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, provides unprecedented ...
It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instruments, practices related to law and planning, analysis of case laws in a particular segment.
It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instru...
"The initial idea for this book germinated when the editors organised a conference panel on "The Interface of Law and Public Policy" in 2017. Several papers in this book were first presented during the Third International Conference of Public Policy, held between 28-30 June 2017 at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore."--ECIP Preface.
"The initial idea for this book germinated when the editors organised a conference panel on "The Interface of Law and Public Policy" in 2017. Several ...
"The initial idea for this book germinated when the editors organised a conference panel on "The Interface of Law and Public Policy" in 2017. Several papers in this book were first presented during the Third International Conference of Public Policy, held between 28-30 June 2017 at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore."--ECIP Preface.
"The initial idea for this book germinated when the editors organised a conference panel on "The Interface of Law and Public Policy" in 2017. Several ...