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Towards universal social protection : lessons from the Universal Health Coverage Initiative

Rim, Ji-Yeun; Tassot, Caroline - 2019

to universalism in health coverage and takes a close look at equity issues. It concludes with some key takeaways from UHC … mechanically transposed to the USP agenda, a number of lessons can be drawn. Moreover, the benefits in terms of coverage and equity …

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Addressing the social consequences of tariffs for water supply and sanitation

Leflaive, Xavier; Hjort, Marit - 2020

Where they exist, tariffs for water supply and sanitation services face a tension between different policy objectives, such as ensuring the financial sustainability of service provision and ensuring access to all, including vulnerable and poor social groups. Governments (local and national)...

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Inequality and poverty in the United States : public policies for inclusive growth

Denk, Oliver; Hagemann, Robert P.; Lenain, Patrick; … - 2013

addition, taxes and transfers contribute less to income redistribution than in other OECD countries. If well designed, reforms …

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Income inequality in the European Union

Leyen, Kaja von der - 2012

Poor growth performance over the past decades in Europe has increased concerns for rising income dispersion and social exclusion. European authorities have recently launched the Europe 2020 strategy which aims to improve social inclusion in Europe on top of already existing European regional...

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