The Impacts of Cash Transfers on Women’s Empowerment : Learning from Pakistan’s BISP Program

The Impacts of Cash Transfers on Women’s Empowerment : Learning from Pakistan’s BISP Program

Large-scale government cash transfer programs have become an important element of social protection and poverty reduction strategies throughout the developing world. Pakistan is no exception; in 2008, Pakistan established the Benazir Income Support...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ambler, Kate, De Brauw, Alan
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
cash transfers
empowerment
empowering women
gender
poverty measurement
gender inequality
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/840271488779553030/The-impacts-of-cash-transfers-on-women-s-empowerment-learning-from-Pakistan-s-BISP-program
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26272

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/840271488779553030/The-impacts-of-cash-transfers-on-women-s-empowerment-learning-from-Pakistan-s-BISP-program
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26272

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