The other side of the coin : the comparative evidence of cash and in-kind transfers in humanitarian situations /
Over 60 million people are currently displaced due to conflict or violence, and about 140 million are exposed to natural disasters. As part of humanitarian responses to those affected populations, growing attention is paid to cash transfers as a form of assistance. Cash is being strongly advocated b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank Group,
[2016]
©2016 |
Colección: | World Bank study
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Positioning the Debate: A Strategic Perspective; Note; Chapter 3 Choice and Paternalism: The Economics of Transfer Selection; Notes; Chapter 4 Comparative Performance across Sectors; Food Security; Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship; Nutrition; Health; Education; Shelter; Cross-Sectoral or "Multi-Purpose" Transfers; Notes; Chapter 5 Factors to Consider in Transfer Selection; Objectives and Initial Conditions; Understanding Markets; Expected Cost-Effectiveness.
- Implementation CapacityProtection and Gender; Political Economy; Note; Chapter 6 Evidence Gaps and Research Priorities; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Appendix A Features of Comparative Impact Evaluations of Food Security Modalities; Appendix B Absolute Differences in Impacts in Food Security (percentage points); References; Boxes ; 4.1 Procurement versus Delivery Costs: Evidence from Ecuador and the Republic of Yemen; 4.2 Cash and in-Kind-Based Grants; 4.3 Vouchers for Emergency Health and Sanitation; 4.4 Piloting Cash for Shelter Needs; Figures.
- 2.1 Trends in In-kind Food and Humanitarian Cash Transfers4.1 Difference in Total Costs Between Transfer Modalities, with and Without Procurement Analysis; Tables ; 4.1 Summary of Impacts from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.2 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Scale of Operations; 4.3 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Humanitarian Context; 4.4 Summary of Efficiency from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.5 Summary of Evidence from Comparative Livelihood Studies; 6.1 Relative Level of Comparative Evidence; 6.2 Level of Comparative Evidence by Objective; Back Cover.