Brazil : Assessment of the Bolsa Escola Programs

Brazil : Assessment of the Bolsa Escola Programs

The report assesses the "Bolsa Escola" programs in Brazil, which are poverty-targeted social assistance programs, that provide cash grants to poor families with school-age children between the ages of seven to fourteen. These programs aim...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT TARGETED ASSISTANCE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION EDUCATION PROGRAMS CHILD LABOR SAFETY NET POLICIES ACCESS TO EDUCATION SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES LIVING STANDARDS INDICATORS EDUCATIONAL INDICATORS FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY HUMAN CAPITAL ADOLESCENTS BASIC SERVICES BENEFICIARIES CIVIL SOCIETY CONTROL GROUPS CURRENCY UNIT ECONOMIC RECESSION ECONOMIC SHOCKS EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FINANCIAL CAPACITY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD BASKET FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GENDER DISPARITY GEOGRAPHIC TARGETING GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS GEOGRAPHICAL TARGETING GIRLS HEADCOUNT RATIO HEALTH EFFECTS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INTERVENTION INTERVENTIONS LABOR MARKET LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS LONG TERM MARKETING MIGRATION MINIMUM INCOME MINIMUM WAGE MOTHERS NATIONAL LEVEL NGO NON-POOR CHILDREN NUTRITION OLDER CHILDREN PER CAPITA INCOME POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY HEADCOUNT POVERTY LINE POVERTY MAP POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY RATES POVERTY STATUS PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM COVERAGE PROGRAM EXPANSION PROGRAM SELECTION PROGRAMS REDUCING POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL SYSTEM SCHOOLS SHORT TERM SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL WORKERS TARGETING URBAN AREAS URBAN POVERTY VULNERABLE GROUPS WAGES WELL-BEING WORKING CHILDREN
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/03/1089453/brazil-assessment-bolsa-escola-programs http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15705

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/03/1089453/brazil-assessment-bolsa-escola-programs
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15705