TY - BOOK AU - Handayani,Sri Wening AU - Burkley,Clifford TI - Social assistance and conditional cash transfers: : proceedings of the regional workshop, July 2009 SN - 9789715618885 U1 - 338.91095 PY - 2010/// CY - Mandaluyong City PB - Asian Development Bank KW - Economic assistance KW - Asia KW - Economic development KW - Political aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Workshop highlights and executive summary; Social protection and the foundations of conditional cash transfers; Opening address / Vice-President Ursula Schaefer-Preuss; Keynote speech / Secretary Esperanza Cabral; Opening presentation : social protection and conditional cash transfers / David E. Bloom; Social protection - expanding human capacities; Conditional cash transfers; Monitoring and evaluation; Limits of conditional cash transfers; Prioritizing social protection options; Challenges to social security in Asia and the Pacific : crisis and beyond / Krysztof Hagemejer and Kee Beom Kim; Labor market impact of the global economic crisis in Asia and the Pacific; Social security systems in Asia and the Pacific : coverage deficit and the efforts to extend the effective coverage; Social assistance in Asia and the Pacific : an overview / Axel Weber; Typology of social assistance programs; Social assistance programs in Asia; Social safety nets : Cambodia's experiences; Cambodia country profile; Challenges; Poverty and vulnerability profile; Background of social protection in Cambodia; Legal framework of social protection in Cambodia; Review of social sector interventions; Social protection mechanisms in the formal sector; Education; Health; Informal social safety net mechanisms; Safety nets and pro-poor programs; Ways forward; The poor and vulnerable in Cambodia and the impact of the crises; The identification of the poor program; Health equity funds and education identification; Community-based collective cash transfers-SEWA's experience in implementing social assistance; SEWA's approach; Community-based collective cash transfer; Achievements; Challenges faced; The Philippine experience in social assistance; Social assistance in the Philippines; The government's response to improve social assistance delivery; Country experience, benefits, and challenges of conditional cash transfers; Conditional cash transfers : reducing present and future poverty; Motivation; Policy research report; Conceptual framework; CCT impacts on consumption poverty; CCT impacts on health and education outcomes; Policy implications; CCTs as a component of social protection; Evaluation and learning; Conditional cash transfers : an overview of theory, practice, and evidence; The context; The microeconomics of conditional cash transfers; Design features and practices; Evidence of program results; Conditional cash transfers in Latin America : problems and opportunities; Conditional cash transfers : lessons from Indonesia's program Keluarga Harapan; Summary, lessons from, and the future of conditional cash transfers; The designs and implementation of conditional cash transfers programs : issues and lessons for the future; Social assistance and conditional cash transfers : strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats ER -