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Agriculture and social protection: The experience of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program

author(s) Tadesse, Getaw
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
citation

Tadesse, Getaw, 'Agriculture and social protection: The experience of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program', In Boosting growth to end hunger by 2025: The role of social protection, eds. Fleur Stephanie Wouterse and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse. Chapter 3, Pp. 16-33, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2018

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Abstract

In this chapter, critical lessons and insights regarding the effects of social protection on agriculture are drawn from an assessment of the benefits and challenges of linking social protection with agriculture using the experiences of and empirical findings from the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP)—the second-largest social protection program in Africa.

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