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

by Kalanidhi Subbarao (Author), Carlo del Ninno (Author), Colin Andrews (Author)

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.