The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021 - Overview - The Potential to Scale

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The overview booklet presents the core messages of The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021: The Potential to Scale. It summarizes major contributions, including an approach for transforming the lives of the extreme poor and vulnerable through a defined framework. The document also highlights ten key findings, outlines future directions, and supports reader navigation with foreword, acknowledgments, abbreviations, notes, and an executive summary structure.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

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Pages28

Reading Time1 h 11 min

Executive Summary

Great Expectations and Some Skepticism

Major Contributions of The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021

Transforming the Lives of the Extreme Poor and Vulnerable: A Framework

Ten Key Findings

Future Directions

Notes

Authorized OVERVIEW Public Disclosure Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disc losure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Colin Andrews Aude de Montesquiou Inés Arévalo Sánchez Puja Vasudeva Dutta Boban Varghese Paul Sadna Samaranayake Janet Heisey Timothy Clay Sarang Chaudhary OVERVIEW The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021 THE POTENTIAL TO SCALE Colin Andrews, Aude de Montesquiou, Inés Arévalo Sánchez, Puja Vasudeva Dutta, Boban Varghese Paul, Sadna Samaranayake, Janet Heisey, Timothy Clay, and Sarang Chaudhary This booklet contains the overview, as well as a list of contents, from The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021: The Potential to Scale, doi: 10.1596/978-1-4648-1598-0. A PDF of the final book, once published, will be available at [https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/ and](https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/ and) [http://](http://)[ ](http://)[documents.worldbank.org/](documents.worldbank.org/), and print copies [can be ordered at www.amazon.com. Please use the](can be ordered at www.amazon.com. Please use the)[ ](can be ordered at www.amazon.com. Please use the)[final version of the book for citation](final version of the book for citation), reproduction, and adaptation purposes. © 2021 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank 1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20433 Telephone: 202-473-1000; [Internet: www.worldbank.org](Internet: www.worldbank.org)[ ](Internet: www.worldbank.org)Some rights reserved This work is a product of the staff of The World Bank with external contributions. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this work do not necessarily reflect the views of The World Bank, its Board of Executive Directors, or the governments they represent. The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the data included in this work and does not assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or discrepancies in the information, or liability with respect to the use of or failure to use the information, methods, processes, or conclusions set forth. The boundaries, colors, denominations, and other information shown on any map in this work do not imply any judgment on the part of The World Bank concerning the legal status of any territory or the endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries. Nothing herein shall constitute or be construed or considered to be a limitation upon or waiver of the privileges and immunities of The World Bank, all of which are specifically reserved. Rights and Permissions This work is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO license (CC BY 3.0 IGO) [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo. Under](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo. Under) the Creative Commons Attribution license, you are free to copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt this work, including for commercial purposes, under the following conditions: Attribution—Please cite the work as follows: Andrews, Colin, Aude de Montesquiou, Inés Arévalo Sánchez, Puja Vasudeva Dutta, Boban Varghese Paul, Sadna Samaranayake, Janet Heisey, Timothy Clay, and Sarang Chaudhary. 2021.“The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021: The Potential to Scale.” Overview. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1598-0 . License: Creative Commons Attribution CC BY 3.0 IGO Translations—If you create a translation of this work, please add the following disclaimer along with the attribution: This translation was not created by The World Bank and should not be considered an official World Bank translation. The World Bank shall not be liable for any content or error in this translation. Adaptations—If you create an adaptation of this work, please add the following disclaimer along with the attribution: This is an adaptation of an original work by The World Bank. Views and opinions expressed in the adaptation are the sole responsibility of the author or authors of the adaptation and are not end

FAQs

What does the overview booklet cover in The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021?

It provides the overview section and the list of contents for the report The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021: The Potential to Scale.

What framework is emphasized for transforming the lives of the extreme poor and vulnerable?

The overview highlights “Transforming the Lives of the Extreme Poor and Vulnerable: A Framework,” presenting the report’s approach in that section of the executive summary.

What are readers told about future directions in the report?

The executive summary includes a dedicated “Future Directions” section that outlines what the report suggests next.

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