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Understanding elite commitment to social protection in Rwanda
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Pushing for policy innovation
Book Chapter
Pushing for policy innovation

Part of Book The Politics of Social Protection in Eastern and Southern Africa

Book Chapter
The politics of promoting social cash transfers in Zambia

Part of Book The Politics of Social Protection in Eastern and Southern Africa

Working Paper
The politics of promoting social protection in Zambia

This paper examines the rise of the social protection agenda in Zambia, and demonstrates that this has two alternative drivers: shifting dynamics within Zambia’s political settlement and the promotional efforts of a transnational policy coalition. We...

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Ideational and institutional drivers of social protection in Tanzania

In the early 2000s, there was low elite commitment to social protection in Tanzania. Yet, in 2012, the government officially launched a countrywide social safety net programme, and a year later it announced the introduction of an old age pension. In...

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