Changing households' investment and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program (English)

This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Changing households' investment and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program, conducted between November 2005 and December 2006 in Nicaragua. The study observed the impact of social interactions in determining aspirations in the context of a program aimed at increasing households' investments on the household head. Participants...

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Macours,Karen;

Vakis,Renos;
Document Date
2013/08/14
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
81212
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Nicaragua,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2013/09/26
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Changing households' investment and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program
Keywords
productive investment

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Macours,Karen; Vakis,Renos.

Changing households' investment and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program (English). enGender Impact : the World Bank's Gender Impact Evaluation Database Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/665331468290423612

Changing households' investment and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program (English)

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