Including persons with disabilities in social cash transfer programmes in developing countries

Journal of International Development

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 685-698

  Gooding, Kate ^a   Marriot, Anna ^b  

^a SIGHTSAVERS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Disability; Social protection; Social transfer programmes

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DISABILITY; EMPOWERMENT; SOCIAL POLICY; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 69849086097     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: 10991328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1597     Document Type: Article

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