Urban-Sensitive Social Protection: How Universalized Social Protection Can Reduce Urban Vulnerabilities Post COVID-19
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چکیده
Experience with urban social protection programmes is relatively limited in the Global South. Extensions or duplicates of rural assistance do not reflect distinct vulnerabilities poor, who face higher living costs and more precarious employment, are reached by insurance schemes that designed for formally employed workers. Neither Sustainable Development Goals nor New Urban Agenda a specific focus on protection. COVID-19 has exposed this major gap coverage, given disproportionate impact lockdowns livelihoods poor. To ‘build back better’ post COVID-19, we propose rights-based national systems two components: categorical non-working vulnerable groups (children, older persons, persons disability) universal all working adults (formal, informal self-employed), financed out general revenues rather than mandatory contributions employees employers. These ideas explored case South Africa, which comprehensive but inadequate
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Development Studies
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1464-9934', '1477-027X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/14649934211020858