Targeting and Effectiveness of Social Safety Net Programmes: The Case of Zakat and BISP in Pakistan

Social Safety Nets are considered a window to improve lives of the poor. In Pakistan, various SSNs are functional, both in government and private sector. The present study made a comparison of Zakat and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) to evaluate the effectiveness, targeting and accuracy of...

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Main Authors: Zoneira Summan Amjad, Usman Mustafa, Shujaat Farooq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Sciences and Technology 2021-01-01
Series:NUST Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
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Online Access:https://njssh.nust.edu.pk/index.php/njssh/article/view/31