Behavioral Change Promotion, Cash Transfers and Early Childhood Development : Experimental Evidence from a Government Program in a Low-Income Setting

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Signs of development delays and malnutrition are widespread among young children in low-income settings. Social protection programs such as cash transfers are increasingly combined with behavioral change promotion or parenting interventions to improve early childhood development. This paper disentangles the effects of behavioral change promotion from cash transfers to poor households through an experiment embedded in a government program in Niger...

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Premand,Patrick;

Barry,Oumar;
Document Date
2020/08/26
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS9368
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Niger,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2020/08/26
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Behavioral Change Promotion, Cash Transfers and Early Childhood Development : Experimental Evidence from a Government Program in a Low-Income Setting
Keywords
Cash Transfer

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Premand,Patrick; Barry,Oumar.

Behavioral Change Promotion, Cash Transfers and Early Childhood Development : Experimental Evidence from a Government Program in a Low-Income Setting (English). Impact Evaluation series|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9368 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/756191598464680389

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