The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru

This study of the Vaso de Leche ('glass of milk') feeding program in Peru looks for evidence that this in-kind transfer program aimed at young children furthers nutritional objectives. The study links public expenditure data with househol...

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Main Authors:	Stifel, David, Alderman, Harold
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO SCHOOLING ACCOUNTING ADEQUATE HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ALLOCATION ALLOCATION CHOICES ARTICLE BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BENEFICIARY GROUPS BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS BUDGET CONSTRAINT CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHILD NUTRITION CLEAN WATER COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY TRANSFERS CONDITIONALITY CONSUMPTION GOODS COUNTERFACTUAL DECISION-MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENTS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DISTRIBUTIONAL OBJECTIVES DRINKING WATER DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EFFICIENCY GAINS EXPENDITURE DATA FEEDING PROGRAMS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICE FOOD SUBSIDIES FOOD TRANSFERS FOOD-RELATED TRANSFERS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES HEALTH EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ILLITERACY INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME TRANSFERS INSTRUMENT INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MARKET FAILURE MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MILK MONETARY POLICY MONTHLY TRANSFERS MUNICIPALITIES NUTRITIONAL STATUS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POOR POOR BENEFIT POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE SUBSIDIES PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING RATES OF RETURN RURAL RURAL AREAS SANITATION SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOL VOUCHERS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL TRANSFER STATED OBJECTIVE TARGETED SOCIAL PROGRAMS TARGETING TAX TOTAL EXPENDITURES TRANSFER PROGRAMS UTILITY FUNCTION VULNERABLE GROUPS WEALTH EFFECTS
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spelling	okr-10986-164372021-04-23T14:03:29Z The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru Stifel, David Alderman, Harold ACCESS TO SCHOOLING ACCOUNTING ADEQUATE HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ALLOCATION ALLOCATION CHOICES ARTICLE BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BENEFICIARY GROUPS BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS BUDGET CONSTRAINT CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHILD NUTRITION CLEAN WATER COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY TRANSFERS CONDITIONALITY CONSUMPTION GOODS COUNTERFACTUAL DECISION-MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENTS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DISTRIBUTIONAL OBJECTIVES DRINKING WATER DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EFFICIENCY GAINS EXPENDITURE DATA FEEDING PROGRAMS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICE FOOD SUBSIDIES FOOD TRANSFERS FOOD-RELATED TRANSFERS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES HEALTH EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ILLITERACY INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME TRANSFERS INSTRUMENT INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MARKET FAILURE MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MILK MONETARY POLICY MONTHLY TRANSFERS MUNICIPALITIES NUTRITIONAL STATUS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POOR POOR BENEFIT POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE SUBSIDIES PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING RATES OF RETURN RURAL RURAL AREAS SANITATION SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOL VOUCHERS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL TRANSFER STATED OBJECTIVE TARGETED SOCIAL PROGRAMS TARGETING TAX TOTAL EXPENDITURES TRANSFER PROGRAMS UTILITY FUNCTION VULNERABLE GROUPS WEALTH EFFECTS This study of the Vaso de Leche ('glass of milk') feeding program in Peru looks for evidence that this in-kind transfer program aimed at young children furthers nutritional objectives. The study links public expenditure data with household survey data to substantiate the targeting and to model the determinants of nutritional outcomes. It confirms that the social transfer program targets poor households and households with low nutritional status. Nevertheless, the study fails to find econometric evidence that the nutritional objectives are being achieved. 2013-12-20T20:39:36Z 2013-12-20T20:39:36Z 2006-07-10 Journal Article http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/09/17753332/glass-milk-subsidy-program-malnutrition-peru World Bank Economic Review doi:10.1093/wber/lhl002 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16437 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research :: Journal Article Latin America & Caribbean Peru
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topic	ACCESS TO SCHOOLING ACCOUNTING ADEQUATE HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ALLOCATION ALLOCATION CHOICES ARTICLE BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BENEFICIARY GROUPS BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS BUDGET CONSTRAINT CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHILD NUTRITION CLEAN WATER COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY TRANSFERS CONDITIONALITY CONSUMPTION GOODS COUNTERFACTUAL DECISION-MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENTS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DISTRIBUTIONAL OBJECTIVES DRINKING WATER DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EFFICIENCY GAINS EXPENDITURE DATA FEEDING PROGRAMS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICE FOOD SUBSIDIES FOOD TRANSFERS FOOD-RELATED TRANSFERS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES HEALTH EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ILLITERACY INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME TRANSFERS INSTRUMENT INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MARKET FAILURE MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MILK MONETARY POLICY MONTHLY TRANSFERS MUNICIPALITIES NUTRITIONAL STATUS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POOR POOR BENEFIT POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE SUBSIDIES PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING RATES OF RETURN RURAL RURAL AREAS SANITATION SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOL VOUCHERS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL TRANSFER STATED OBJECTIVE TARGETED SOCIAL PROGRAMS TARGETING TAX TOTAL EXPENDITURES TRANSFER PROGRAMS UTILITY FUNCTION VULNERABLE GROUPS WEALTH EFFECTS
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO SCHOOLING ACCOUNTING ADEQUATE HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ALLOCATION ALLOCATION CHOICES ARTICLE BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BENEFICIARY GROUPS BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS BUDGET CONSTRAINT CASH TRANSFER CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CHILD NUTRITION CLEAN WATER COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY TRANSFERS CONDITIONALITY CONSUMPTION GOODS COUNTERFACTUAL DECISION-MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENTS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DISTRIBUTIONAL OBJECTIVES DRINKING WATER DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EFFICIENCY GAINS EXPENDITURE DATA FEEDING PROGRAMS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICE FOOD SUBSIDIES FOOD TRANSFERS FOOD-RELATED TRANSFERS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES HEALTH EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES ILLITERACY INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME TRANSFERS INSTRUMENT INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MARKET FAILURE MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MILK MONETARY POLICY MONTHLY TRANSFERS MUNICIPALITIES NUTRITIONAL STATUS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POOR POOR BENEFIT POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE SUBSIDIES PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING RATES OF RETURN RURAL RURAL AREAS SANITATION SCHOOL FEEDING SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCHOOL VOUCHERS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL TRANSFER STATED OBJECTIVE TARGETED SOCIAL PROGRAMS TARGETING TAX TOTAL EXPENDITURES TRANSFER PROGRAMS UTILITY FUNCTION VULNERABLE GROUPS WEALTH EFFECTS Stifel, David Alderman, Harold The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
geographic_facet	Latin America & Caribbean Peru
description	This study of the Vaso de Leche ('glass of milk') feeding program in Peru looks for evidence that this in-kind transfer program aimed at young children furthers nutritional objectives. The study links public expenditure data with household survey data to substantiate the targeting and to model the determinants of nutritional outcomes. It confirms that the social transfer program targets poor households and households with low nutritional status. Nevertheless, the study fails to find econometric evidence that the nutritional objectives are being achieved.
format	Journal Article
author	Stifel, David Alderman, Harold
author_facet	Stifel, David Alderman, Harold
author_sort	Stifel, David
title	The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
title_short	The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
title_full	The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
title_fullStr	The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
title_full_unstemmed	The 'Glass of Milk' Subsidy Program and Malnutrition in Peru
title_sort	'glass of milk' subsidy program and malnutrition in peru
publisher	Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/09/17753332/glass-milk-subsidy-program-malnutrition-peru http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16437
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