Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as Social Safety Net: Analysis of Public Works in Odisha, India
Social safety nets are transfers targeted to the poor or vulnerable. They facilitate access to health and education services to build human capital. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (earlier known as Millennium Development Goals), national and state governments as well as international o...
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Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Review of Economic Perspectives |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2016-0019 |