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89: Methodological note for the project ‘Expanding social insurance for agricultural workers in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries: identifying key constraints and discussing policy options’

Lucas Sato, Nicole Figueiredo and Nourjelha Mohamed

88: Poor families first: Challenges of the ‘stimulus checks’ in the United States’ COVID-19 response

Elaine Cristina Licio

87: How does Brazil quantify Brazilian Cooperation for International Development?

Renato Baumann, Rafael Schleicher, Jose Alejandro Barros, Jhonatan Ferreira and Priscilla Mayna Santana

86: Fiscal equalisation in Brazil, Canada and Australia: The case of states or provinces

Constantino Cronemberger Mendes

85: Social protection responses to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

Research Staff, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (ipc-Ig) and Sri Lanka Unicef

84: Social protection response to COVID-19 in rural LAC: The potential of digitalization to build back better

Beatriz Burattini, Camila Rolon, Lucas Sato, Victor Thives, Louisa Wagner, Arniela Rénique and Mauricio Mireles

83: Social protection response to COVID-19 in rural LAC: Protection and promotion of employment in the agricultural sector

Lucas Sato, Camila Rolon, Beatriz Burattini, Victor Thives, Louisa Wagner, Arniela Rénique and Mauricio Mireles

82: Social protection response to COVID-19 in rural LAC: Social and economic double inclusion

Camila Rolon, Beatriz Burattini, Lucas Sato, Victor Thives, Louisa Wagner, Nicole Figueiredo, Arniela Rénique and Mauricio Mireles

81: The Desayunos Escolares programme as a public food policy in Mexico

Nicole Figueiredo

80: Proposed reforms of the social protection systems of Morocco and Tunisia in light of the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis

João Pedro Dytz

79: Communication and social participation in the state of Bahia’s Unified Social Assistance System

Victor Tarifa Lopes and Nicole Figueiredo

78: Analysis of the supply and quality of social protection services in Bahia

Karen Codazzi Pereira and Marília Rocha

77: What do we know about the effectiveness of fiscal incentives for research and development in Brazil’s ‘Law of Good’?

Fernanda De Negri

76: Mortality from COVID-19 and the drop in employment rates in Brazil and around the world

Marcos Hecksher

75: Mandatory social distancing measures in Brazil: a comparative analysis of state governments’ responses to the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic

Rodrigo Fracalossi de Moraes

74: Potential for cooperation in the dissemination of renewable energy and natural gas among BRICS countries

Luciano Losekann and Amanda Tavares

73: The behaviour of the Brazilian labour market across two recessions: An analysis of the period 2015-2017 and the COVID-19 pandemic

Carlos Henrique Corseuil, Maíra Franca, Gabriela Padilha, Lauro Ramos and Felipe Russo

72: The nexus of ODA and the SDGs: a scoping review of performance and statistical methodology

Amina Said Alsayyad and Abdel-Hameed Hamdy Nawar

71: Evidence from global practices of active labour market policies for young people’s transition to work

Nicolò Bird

70: Building climate resilience through social protection in Brazil: the Garantia Safra public climate risk insurance programme

Elena Kühne

69: Most affected subgroups in young people's transitions to work in the MENA region

Nicolò Bird

68: International trade, trade policy and foreign investment: preliminary considerations on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis

Ivan Oliveira, Fernando Ribeiro, Renato Baumann, Glauco Oliveira, Luís Felipe Giesteira, Luís Fernando Tironi and André Pinelli Alves

67: Avoiding the poverty pandemic: the potential of the Bolsa Família programme and the Single Registry as answers to COVID-19

Luis Henrique Paiva, Pedro H. G. Ferreira de Souza, Letícia Bartholo and Sergei Soares

66: The benefits of agile implementation in social protection development interventions: a comparative analysis of social protection information system implementations in Timor-Leste, The Bahamas and Indonesia

Tim Lann

65: Country selection for a comparative case study on labour law systems

Alexandre Cunha, Diana Sawyer, José Monteiro da Silva, Luca Lazzarini, Marília Rocha and Tamara Santos

64: Rural civil society and the role of social mobilisation in poverty reduction and sustainable rural development

Anna Korzenszky, Sara Vicari and Guilherme Brady

63: Senegal's National Single Registry (Registre National Unique): towards national coverage

Fatou Ndiaye, Ousseynou Diop and Mansour Sy Sarr

62: A brief history of Zambia's social cash transfer programme

Pedro Arruda and Laura Dubois

61: Promoting child- and gender-sensitive outcomes in cash transfer programmes: a review of different strategies in programme administration

Raquel Tebaldi, Anne Esser and Anna Davies Davidsen

60: Behavioural insights in poverty reduction policies

Antonio Claret Campos Filho and Luis Henrique Paiva

59: The Brazilian Adult Literacy Programme: a brief overview and possible areas of research

Claudia Tufani

58: Gender and social protection in sub-Saharan Africa: a general assessment of programme design

Raquel Tebaldi

57: Bolsa Família and women's autonomy: What do the qualitative studies tell us?

Letícia Bartholo

56: Youth and adult literacy and education: a good practice analysis

Gianna Alessandra Sanchez Moretti

55: Bolsa Família and gender relations: national survey results

Leticia Bartholo

54: A framework to evaluate payment systems for cash transfer programmes: examples from Kenya

Valentina Barca, Alex Hurrell, Ian MacAuslan, Aly Visram and Jack Willis

53: Public policies for rural areas and the fight against rural poverty in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil: a look at the fish, the fishing rod and the river

Simone Battestin and Izabelle Vieira

52: Climate change and its impacts on family farming in the North/Northeast regions of Brazil

Haroldo Machado Filho

51: Fiscal conditions of Brazil's public sector: an analysis of the states in the North and Northeast Regions and funding for rural development

Rodrigo Orair, Sergio Wulf Gobetti and André Amorim Alencar

50: Poverty profile: the rural North and Northeast regions of Brazil

Sergei Soares, Laetícia De Souza, Wesley J. Silva and Fernando Gaiger Silveira

49: Indonesia’s Single Registry for Social Protection Programmes

Adama Bah, Suahasil Nazara and Elan Satriawan

48: Social Technologies and Public Policies in Brazil

Fabio Veras Soares and Pedro Arruda

47: A Profile of the Middle Class in Latin American Countries 2001–2011

Leopoldo Tornarolli

46: Bantuan Siswa Miskin (BSM): Indonesian Cash Transfer Programme for Poor Students

Dyah Larasati and Fiona Howell

45: The Evolution of the Middle Class in Latin America

Leopoldo Tornarolli

44: The Evolution of Income Distribution in Latin America 2001–2011

Leopoldo Tornarolli

43: Digesting the Alphabet Soup: a Comparative Institutional History of IBSA and BRICS

Pedro Arruda and Ashleigh Kate Slingsby

42: Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH): Indonesian Conditional Cash Transfer Programme

Suahasil Nazara and Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu

41: Bolsa Família after Brasil Carinhoso: an Analysis of the Potential for Reducing Extreme Poverty

Rafael Osorio and Pedro H. G. Ferreira de Souza

40: Adjusting Biofuel Policies to Meet Social and Rural Development Needs: Analysing the Experiences of Brazil, India and Indonesia

Mairon G. Bastos Lima