The Future of India's Social Safety Nets Focus, Form, and Scope /

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Main Authors: Rahman, Andaleeb (Author), Pingali, Prabhu (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. India's Safety Net System, Development and Challenges
  • 2. Evolution of Social Safety Nets
  • 3. Hunger to Nutrition Nexus
  • 4. Poverty and Livelihoods
  • 5. Intergenerational Growth
  • 6. Health Care
  • 7. Filling Gaps in Safety Net Design: Targeting, Modality and Technology
  • 8. Political Economy Considerations and Effective Governance
  • 9. Way Forward.