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195: The tax system of OECD countries and main recommendations from the Organisation: Parameters for a tax reform in Brazil

Pedro Humberto Bruno de Carvalho Junior

194: A mapping of Libya’s social protection sector

Maya Hammad and Nourjelha Mohamed

193: Reformulation of income transfers in Brazil: simulations and challenges

Luís Henrique Paiva, Leticia Bartholo, Pedro H. G. Ferreira de Souza and Rodrigo Octávio Orair

192: Do economics and political Science scholars differ on public choice issues? Survey evidence from Brazil

Abdel-Hameed Nawar

191: Mining revenue, fiscal space and social policies: the case of Zambia

Rafael Aguirre Unceta

190: Beyond global rankings: Benchmarking public food procurement

Ana Miranda and Israel Klug

189: The state of social insurance for agricultural workers in the Near East and North Africa and challenges for expansion

Lucas Sato

188: Pakistan's social protection response to the COVID-19 pandemic: the adequacy of Ehsaas emergency cash and the road ahead

Yannick Markhof

187: A proposal for the unification of social protection benefits for children, youth and those vulnerable to poverty

Sergei Soares, Letícia Bartholo and Rafael Osorio

186: Education, cooperative conflicts and child malnutrition—a gender-sensitive analysis of the determinants of wasting in Sudan

Lea Smidt

185: Computing pre-conflict poverty data in Syria

Samer Hamati

184: HIV-inclusive and -sensitive cash transfer initiatives: evidence from high-prevalence countries in Eastern and Southern Africa

Pedro Lara de Arruda

183: The impacts of social protection benefits on behaviours potentially related to economic growth: a literature review

Luis Henrique Paiva and Santiago Falluh Varella

182: Tax reform in Brazil: guiding principles and proposals under debate

Rodrigo Orair and Sergio Wulff Gobetti

181: A universal child grant in Brazil: what must we do, and what can we expect from it?

Sergei Suarez Dillon Soares, Graziela Ansiliero, Aline Diniz Amaral, Pedro H. G. Ferreira de Souza and Luis Henrique Paiva

180: Fiscal justice in Brazil: pathways to progress

Luana Passos, Dyeggo Rocha Guedes and Fernando Gaiger Silveira

179: Perspectives on tax reform in Brazil

Marc Morgan

178: How can cash transfer programmes work for women and children? A review of gender- and child-sensitive design features

Anne Esser, Charlotte Bilo and Raquel Tebaldi

177: Aligning policy and legal frameworks for supporting smallholder farming through public food procurement: the case of home-grown school feeding programmes

Luana F. J. Swensson

176: Public food procurement from smallholder farmers: literature review and best practices

Ana Miranda

175: Zimbabwe’s social protection system and its harmonized social cash transfer programme

Pedro Arruda

174: From income poverty to multidimensional poverty—an international comparison

Francesco Burchi, Nicole Rippin and Claudio Montenegro

173: Mozambique's social protection system: an overview of the Basic Social Subsidy Programme (PSSB), the Direct Social Action Programme (PASD), the Productive Social Action Programme (PASP) and the Social Assistance Services (PAUS)

Pedro Arruda

172: A brief history of Malawi’s Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP)

Pedro Lara Arruda

171: The distributive impact of income taxes in Brazil

Rodrigo Cardoso Fernandes, Bernardo Campolina and Fernando Gaiger Silveira

170: PAA Africa's contributions to the consolidation of PRONAE in Mozambique

Carolina Milhorance de Castro

169: Integration of administrative records for social protection policies: contributions from the Brazilian experience

Letícia Bartholo, Joana Mostafa and Rafael Osorio

168: The role of zakat in the provision of social protection: a comparison between Jordan, Palestine and Sudan

Anna Carolina Machado, Charlotte Bilo and Imane Helmy

167: A history of inequality: top incomes in Brazil, 1926–2015

Pedro H. G. Ferreira de Souza

166: Tax on Large Fortunes: the recent international debate and the situation in Brazil

Pedro Carvalho and Luana Passos

165: Income inequality, growth and elite taxation in Brazil: new evidence combining survey and fiscal data, 2001–2015

Marc Morgan

164: The Brazilian Government Severance Indemnity Fund for Employees (FGTS) and unemployment insurance savings accounts in other countries: a comparative analysis of their effects on the labour market

Luiza Neves de Holanda Barbosa, Miguel Foguel and Charlotte Bilo

163: The concentration of income at the top in Brazil, 2006-2014

Pedro Herculano Guimarães Ferreira de Souza and Marcelo Medeiros

162: Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) project in Manica, Mozambique: baseline survey report

Mario Gyori, Tatiana Martínez Zavala, Jessica Baier, Maria Hernandez, Sofie Olsson and Alexis Lefevre

161: Implementation of decentralised food procurement programmes and the impact of the policy, institutional and legal enabling environment: the case of PRONAE and PAA Africa in Mozambique

Luana F. J. Swensson and Israel Klug

160: Brazilian fiscal policy in perspective: from expansion to austerity

Rodrigo Orair and Sergio Wulff Gobetti

159: Fostering food purchase programmes in widespread poverty contexts: targeting smallholders within the PAA Africa Programme in Niger

Rosana Pereira de Miranda, Amadou Diop and Africa targeting in Niger Paa

158: Targeting farmers in institutional procurement programmes: case study of the PAA Africa Programme in Senegal

Rosana Pereira de Miranda, Abdoulaye Thiam and Israel Klug

157: A case for institutional demand as effective social protection: supporting smallholders through procurement and food assistance programmes

Ryan Nehring, Ana Carla Miranda and Andrew Howe

156: Energy, poverty and development: a primer for the Sustainable Development Goals

Hannah Goozee

155: Social policy in Brazil (2004–2014): an overview

Patricia Andrade de Oliveira e Silva

154: Human development and land tenure in Brazil

Alexandre Arbex Valadares, Fernando Gaiger Silveira and Nikolas de Camargo Pirani

153: Family farming in Europe and Central Asia: history, characteristics, threats and potentials

Jan Douwe van der Ploeg

152: Family farms of North America

John Ikerd

151: Family farming in the Near East and North Africa

Ray Bush

150: Family farming in sub-Saharan Africa: its contribution to agriculture, food security and rural development

Sam Moyo

149: Effects of domestic worker legislation reform in Brazil

Joana Simões de Melo Costa

148: Overview of Chilean and Peruvian social policies: impressions from a study tour

Pedro Lara de Arruda, Luísa A. Nazareno, Manoel Salles, Juliana Alves and Amelie Courau

147: Impact of school day extension on educational outcomes: evidence from Mais Educação in Brazil

Luis Felipe Batista de Oliveira and Rafael Terra

146: Familial effects on youth smoking in Brazil

Alberto Palloni, Laetícia De Souza and Leticia Marteleto