When the Money Runs Out : Do Cash Transfers Have Sustained Effects on Human Capital Accumulation?

When the Money Runs Out : Do Cash Transfers Have Sustained Effects on Human Capital Accumulation?

This study examines the medium-term effects of a two-year cash transfer program targeted to adolescent girls and young women. Significant declines in HIV prevalence, teen pregnancy, and early marriage among recipients of unconditional cash transfer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baird, Sarah, McIntosh, Craig, Ozler, Berk
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
cash transfers
long-term impact
human capital
teen pregnancy
HIV prevalence
adolescent girls
young women
adolescent health
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/495551480602000373/When-the-money-runs-out-do-cash-transfers-have-sustained-effects-on-human-capital-accumulation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25705

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/495551480602000373/When-the-money-runs-out-do-cash-transfers-have-sustained-effects-on-human-capital-accumulation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25705

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