Conditionality as Targeting? : Participation and Distributional Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers

Conditional cash transfer programs, whereby transfers to households are conditional on school attendance or health checkups, have become a widespread policy tool. They are viewed as a means of immediate poverty alleviation through the cash payments...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodriguez-Castelan, Carlos
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25949