By Morten Boas, Desmond McNeill, Richard Jolly

This e-book examines the innovations that experience powerfully prompted improvement coverage and extra commonly appears on the position of principles in overseas improvement associations and the way they've got affected present improvement discourse. The authors study why a few principles are taken up through those associations, how the tips commute in the structures and the way they're translated into coverage, transformed, distorted or resisted.

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Empowering people and promoting labour market participation for those furthest away from the labour market while preventing in-work poverty will help fight social exclusion. This would require enhancing social protection systems, lifelong learning and comprehensive active inclusion policies to create opportunities at different stages of people’s lives and shield them from the risk of exclusion, with special attention to women. Social protection systems, including pensions and access to health care, should be modernised and fully deployed to ensure adequate income support and services—thus providing social cohesion—whilst remaining financially sustainable and encouraging participation in society and in the labour market.

The HBS+ would include a core module with information on demographics, housing, education, health, employment, migration, and social exclusion and deprivation, and detailed modules aiming at producing fairly comparable income and consumption 36 C. Carletto et al. measure to monitor both Laeken indicators (income based) and poverty measures based on consumption expenditure. The EG recognized that collecting comprehensive income information within an HBS+ may not always be feasible and should be considered with extreme caution.

Impacts are possible at levels of aggregation or disaggregation that surveys are not designed to provide. For instance, impacts may vary within the household according to gender or age of household members or may occur at the community level. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed in this chapter are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/ The World Bank and its affiliated organisations, or those of the Executive Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent.

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