Are there diminishing returns to transfer size in conditional cash transfers ? (English)

There is increasing evidence that conditional cash transfer programs can have large impacts on school enrollment, including in very poor countries. However, little is known about which features of program design -- including the amount of the cash that is transferred, how frequently conditions are monitored, whether non-complying households are penalized, and the identity or gender of the cash recipients -- account for the observed outcomes. This...

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Filmer,Deon P.;

Schady,Norbert Rudiger;
Document Date
2009/07/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS4999
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Cambodia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Are there diminishing returns to transfer size in conditional cash transfers ?
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international food policy research institute

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Filmer,Deon P.; Schady,Norbert Rudiger.

Are there diminishing returns to transfer size in conditional cash transfers ? (English). Impact Evaluation series ; no. 35 # Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 4999|Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 4999 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/256221468016739759

Are there diminishing returns to transfer size in conditional cash transfers ? (English)

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