Intergenerational Social Mobility Based on the Investments in Human Capital : Evidence of the Long-Term Results of PROSPERA in Health (Spanish)

Mexico's conditional cash transfer program, PROSPERA, has demonstrated short- and medium-term positive effects on health and education, including: increased children's height; decreased risky behaviors among adolescents, including the postponement of parenthood; and increased years of schooling. This paper explores whether these effects lasted in the long-term and translated into positive changes in outcomes across generations. This study uses the...
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  • 2019/09/10

  • Policy Research Working Paper

  • WPS9001

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  • Mexico,

  • Latin America and Caribbean,

  • 2019/09/10

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  • Intergenerational Social Mobility Based on the Investments in Human Capital : Evidence of the Long-Term Results of PROSPERA in Health

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Intergenerational Social Mobility Based on the Investments in Human Capital : Evidence of the Long-Term Results of PROSPERA in Health (Spanish). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9001 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/481371568120215298

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