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> SOCIAL PROTECTION IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
>
> Author(s): Ortiz, I.
>
> Produced by: Asian Development Bank (ADB) (2002)
>
> The publication is a practical and comprehensive manual for policy-makers and professionals in the field. The volume presents a range of social protection interventions and the way to
> prioritise them, assessing for each topic: * theoretical approaches project design issues in the five areas
> of social protection labor markets, social insurance, social
> assistance, micro and area-based schemes to protect communities,
> and child protection
>
> The appendixes provide a thorough matrix summarising social
> protection policies, and detailed statistical tables. The final
> paper presents:
> * a synthesis of the social protection approaches
> * criteria for the evaluation of the country needs, financial and
> institutional resources for optimal social protection
> * a framework on how to prioritise interventions in the Asia and
> Pacific region
>
> Available online at:
> http://www.adb.org/documents/books/social_protection/default.asp
>
>

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