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Social Security: a pillar of inclusive growth for Kenya? - How can a progressive social security system

3 Apr 2023

receive a significant boost and economic recovery would Executive summary 1 Generating inclusive and sustainable economic growth in kenya: the role of social security Medium-term pathways to growth Increased investments by recipients of social security in income-generating activities The guarantee of a regular and predictable income agriculture. [...] An assessment of Governments that wish to invest in a high-quality workforce the costs and benefits of investing in a child benefit for all should also ensure that children can access school through children across Kenya has estimated that the cumulative to the end of secondary education and be given the increase in earnings among recipients resulting from the opportunities to perform well. [...] By investing in universal social security, the Government of Kenya could, as indicated above, engender greater trust between citizens and the state and create a stronger 4 Executive summary Generating inclusive and sustainable economic growth in kenya: the role of social security The economic potential of social security is influenced by the overall design approach There are different approaches t. [...] In contrast, when programmes are designed from Right to social security Poor relief Social security Handouts for the for all of us 'other', the poor and the vulnerable Citizenship paradigm Higher taxes Lower taxes and spending and spending Charity paradigm Inclusive Targeted schemes schemes with high exclusion The poor The rich benefit most benefit most Figure 0.1: The main characteristics of the. [...] Strengthening the national social contract and expanding government revenues Kenya could choose to invest in the nation’s children and in the most populous sub-counties of Embu, Kajiado promote bottom-up resilient growth by gradually introducing and Kisumu and discussions are on going in government a child benefit for all children as part of the recurrent national for a mainstreamed long-term UCB.
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