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Levels and patterns of safety net spending in developing and transition countries : Niveles y patrones de gasto en seguridad social en paises en desarrollo y en transicion (Spanish)

This paper offers a new set of data compiled from individual World Bank country reports and covering 87 developing and transition countries during 1996-2006. The findings show that mean spending on safety nets is 1.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and median spending is 1.4 percent of GDP across developing and transition countries. For about half of these countries, spending falls between 1 and 2 percent of GDP. Some variation is apparent...
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Andrews,Colin.

Levels and patterns of safety net spending in developing and transition countries : Niveles y patrones de gasto en seguridad social en paises en desarrollo y en transicion (Spanish). Social Safety Nets Primer Notes ; no. 30 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/372731468327390935

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