Today’s world of social safety nets (SSNs) is rich, but complex and multifaceted: an average developing country now has about 20 SSN programs in place. As of 2015, every country in the world has at least one SSN program (non-contributory measures for predictable support to the poor and vulnerable). Of the 136 countries for which data are available in the World Bank’s ASPIRE (Atlas of Social Protection: Indicators of Resilience and Equity) database...
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Closing the gap : the state of social safety nets 2015 (English). Closing the Gap Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/993841468322435735