Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation

by Colin Andrews, Carlo Del Ninno, Kalanidhi Subbarao

Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation reviews the conceptual underpinnings and operational elements of public works programs around the world. Drawing from a rich evidence base including program documentation, policy papers, peer-reviewed publications, and empirical data from over 40 countries, it provides an overview of the state of public works programs and how they function as part of wider social protection systems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821389688
• ISBN13: 9780821389683
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"