Reducing Hunger with Payments for Environmental Services (PES) : Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso (English)

Both environmental protection and poverty alleviation are high on the international policy agenda for developing countries. The authors examine whether conditional environmental cash transfer programs contribute to the social protection of the beneficiaries, using data from a randomized controlled trial on reforestation, implemented in cooperation with the government of Burkina Faso. Randomly selected farmers were invited to undertake maintenance...

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Author

Adjognon,Guigonan Serge;

Soest, Daan Van;

Guthoff,Jonas Christoph;
Document Date
2020/10/19
Document Type
Report
Report Number
173008
Volume No
1
Country
Burkina Faso,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2022/06/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Board Meeting Date
2022/06/24
Doc Name
Reducing Hunger with Payments for Environmental Services (PES) : Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

BF-Data, experimentation, and evidence for a better Burkina Faso -- P172738

Major Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Theme

FY17 - Institutional strengthening and capacity building,FY17 - Adaptation,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Forests Policies and institutions,FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Municipal Institution Building,FY17 - Climate change

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Sub-National Government,FY17 - Forestry

TF No/Name

TF0B4322-BURKINA FASO FIP IE_i2i,TF0B4734-i2i_BF Municipal Performance

Topics

Agricultural Credit,Conditional Cash Transfers,Environmental Agreements and Conventions,

Unit Owning

DIME Gender, Eco Opp & Fragility (DIME2)

Originating Unit

Development Impact Evaluation (DIME0)

Version Type

Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Adjognon,Guigonan Serge; Soest, Daan Van; Guthoff,Jonas Christoph.

Reducing Hunger with Payments for Environmental Services (PES) : Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099115206242228308

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