From workfare to fair work : the contribution of public works and other labour-based infrastructure programmes to poverty alleviation

Stephen Devereux

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Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare International Development and Aid Income, Poverty, and Inequality

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Examines the advantages and limitations of public works programmes aiming at poverty alleviation through welfare effects (Employment-based Safety Nets, EBSN) or poverty reduction through stimulated development (Labour-based Infrastructure Programmes, LBIP). Gives examples from selected African and South-Asian countries.

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