Shoeing the Children : the impact of the TOMS Shoe donation program in rural El Salvador (English)

The study uses a cluster-randomized trial among 1,578 children from 979 households in rural El Salvador to test the impacts of TOMS shoe donations on children's time allocation, school attendance, health, self-esteem, and aid dependency. Results indicate high levels of usage and approval of the shoes by children in the treatment group, and time diaries show modest evidence that the donated shoes allocated children's time toward outdoor activities...

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Wydick,Bruce W.;

Katz,Elizabeth G.;

Calvo,Flor;

Gutierrez,Felipe;

Janet,Brendan;
Document Date
2016/09/14
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7822
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
El Salvador,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2016/09/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Shoeing the Children : the impact of the TOMS Shoe donation program in rural El Salvador
Keywords
conditional cash transfer program

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Wydick,Bruce W.; Katz,Elizabeth G.; Calvo,Flor; Gutierrez,Felipe; Janet,Brendan.

Shoeing the Children : the impact of the TOMS Shoe donation program in rural El Salvador (English). Impact Evaluation series|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7822 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/960091473863696457

Shoeing the Children : the impact of the TOMS Shoe donation program in rural El Salvador (English)

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