Will elders provide for their grandchildren ?: unconditional cash transfers and educational expenditures in Bolivia

Canavire-Bacarreza,Gustavo; Chong,Alberto; Rios-Avila,Fernando; Yanez Pagans,Monica

Will elders provide for their grandchildren ?: unconditional cash transfers and educational expenditures in Bolivia (English)

Abstract

This paper takes advantage of repeated cross-section household surveys and a sharp discontinuity created by the introduction of an unconditional cash transfer to elders. The paper evaluates the impact of these cash transfers on the educational expenditures... See More +

Author Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo; Chong, Alberto; Rios-Avila, Fernando; Yanez Pagans, Monica;
Document Date 2017/08/29 09:25:05
Report Number WPS8176
Volume No 1
Total Volume(s) 1
Country Bolivia;
Region Latin America & Caribbean;
Disclosure Date 2017/08/29 09:19:44
Disclosure Status Disclosed
Doc Name Will elders provide for their grandchildren ?: unconditional cash transfers and educational expenditures in Bolivia
Keywords
Cash Transfer;indigenous status;age of eligibility;educational expenditure;human capital investment;household survey data collection;Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... See More +
Language English
Topics Poverty; Education; Cash Transfers; Gender; Health;
Historic Topics Education; Social Protections and Labor;
Historic SubTopics Health Care Services Industry; Disability; Educational Sciences; Services & Transfers to Poor; Gender and Development; Economic Assistance; Access of Poor to Social Services; Inequality;
Unit Owning Off of Sr VP Dev Econ/Chief Econ (DECVP)
Series Name Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 8176 ; Impact Evaluation series
Version Type Final

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