Journals / Sosyal Politika Çalışmaları Dergisi / 2012 / Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 29

A Critical Assessment on the Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in the context of Gendered Poverty in Turkey

TÜRKİYE'DE TOPLUMSAL CİNSİYET TEMELLİ YOKSULLUK YAKLAŞIMI KAPSAMINDA ŞARTLI NAKİT TRANSFERİ PROGRAMI ÜZERİNE ELEŞTİREL BİR DEĞERLENDİRME

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45–63
Publication Date
2012-06-01
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This articlewill be concluded a critical discussion on whether or not the CCT programme in Turkey could be a significant remedy to theproblems caused by gendered nature of poverty.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This article attempts to critically discuss the relation between the gendered nature of poverty and outputs of Conditional CashTransfer (CCT) programme of Turkey, a poverty reduction programme that has been designed to break the intergenerationaltransmission of poverty by investing long-term development of human capital in poor families since the CCT programme isargued to have a strong gender perspective.
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Key Findings & Data:Therefore, this article will first address the discussions on relation between povertyand gender from the perspective of feminisation of poverty and gendered poverty approaches which are used synonymouslyin this article.
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Conclusion & Impact:This articlewill be concluded a critical discussion on whether or not the CCT programme in Turkey could be a significant remedy to theproblems caused by gendered nature of poverty.
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⚙️Variables:Şartlı Nakit Transferi Programı · Yoksulluğun Feminizasyonu · Türkiye’de Toplumsal Cinsiyet Temelli Yoksulluk

Abstract

This article attempts to critically discuss the relation between the gendered nature of poverty and outputs of Conditional CashTransfer (CCT) programme of Turkey, a poverty reduction programme that has been designed to break the intergenerationaltransmission of poverty by investing long-term development of human capital in poor families since the CCT programme isargued to have a strong gender perspective. Therefore, this article will first address the discussions on relation between povertyand gender from the perspective of feminisation of poverty and gendered poverty approaches which are used synonymouslyin this article. Later, the article will attempt to picture gendered nature of poverty in Turkey using various resources. This articlewill be concluded a critical discussion on whether or not the CCT programme in Turkey could be a significant remedy to theproblems caused by gendered nature of poverty.

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Bu makale, yoksulluğun toplumsal cinsiyet temelli doğası ile güçlü bir toplumsal cinsiyet vurgusuna sahip olduğu savunulanve yoksul hanelerin uzun dönemli insani sermayesine yatırımda bulunarak yoksulluğun nesiller arası geçişine engel olmayıamaçlayan Şartlı Nakit Transferi (ŞNT) programının çıktıları arasındaki ilişkiyi eleştirel bir şekilde tartışmayı amaçlamaktadır. Bunedenle, bu çalışma öncelikle eşanlamlı olarak kullandığı yoksulluğun feminizasyonu ve toplumsal cinsiyet temelli yoksullukyaklaşımları bağlamında yoksulluk ve toplumsal cinsiyet ilişkisini tartışacak, sonra çeşitli kaynakları kullanarak ülkemizdekitoplumsal cinsiyet temelli yoksulluğa dair genel bir resim oluşturmaya çalışacaktır. Makale ülkemizde uygulanan programınıntoplumsal cinsiyet temelli yoksulluğun neden olduğu sorunlara etki bir çare olup olamayacağını tartışan bir bölümle sonaerecektir.

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KÜÇÜKÇAVUŞ, M. A. (2012). A Critical Assessment on the Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in the context of Gendered Poverty in Turkey. Sosyal Politika Çalışmaları Dergisi, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 29, 45–63. https://ajindex.com/articles/8054

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