Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
We use a randomized design to analyze the effects of unconditional cash transfers to women on the food Engel curve. After the intervention, households assigned to the "treatment" group had significantly higher food shares than those assigned to the "control" group.
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Journal Article biblioteca |
| Language: | EN |
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2008
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| Subjects: | Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities, Redistributive Effects, Environmental Taxes and Subsidies H230, Welfare and Poverty: Government Programs, Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs I380, Economics of Gender, Non-labor Discrimination J160, Economic Development: Human Resources, Human Development, Income Distribution, Migration O150, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4921 |
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