Assessing the Long-term Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers on Human Capital : Evidence from Colombia

Assessing the Long-term Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers on Human Capital : Evidence from Colombia

Conditional cash transfers are programs under which poor families get a stipend provided they keep their children in school and take them for health checks. Although there is significant evidence showing that they have positive impacts on school pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baez, Javier E., Camacho, Adriana
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF CHILDREN
ACADEMIC LEARNING
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
ACCESS TO SCHOOLS
ACHIEVEMENT TEST SCORES
ACHIEVEMENT TESTS
ADOLESCENTS
ADULTS
AGE GROUPS
ASSIGNMENT MECHANISM
ASSIGNMENT TO TREATMENT
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
AVERAGE ATTENDANCE
AVERAGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
AVERAGE SCORE
BASIC SERVICES
CHILD CARE
CHILD EDUCATION
CHILD LABOR
CLASS SIZE
CLASSROOM
CLASSROOM SPACE
CLASSROOMS
COLLEGE ENTRANCE
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
COMPLETION RATE
COMPLETION RATES
DEGREES
DEMAND FOR EDUCATION
DROPOUT RATES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS
EDUCATION DEGREE
EDUCATION OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
EDUCATIONAL SUPPLY
EMPLOYMENT
ENROLLMENT RATES
EVALUATION METHODS
EXAM
EXPENDITURES
FEE WAIVER
FINAL GRADES
FINAL OUTCOMES
GIRLS
GRADE REPETITION
GRADUATION RATE
GRADUATION RATES
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHER ENROLLMENT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION
INDEXES
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INTERVENTIONS
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
KNOWLEDGE GAP
LABOR FORCE
LEARNING
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LET
LITERATURE
MATH ACHIEVEMENT
MATH TEST
MATHEMATICS
NET ENROLLMENT
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
NUTRITION
NUTRITION STATUS
OLDER CHILDREN
OPEN ACCESS
PAPERS
POOR PEOPLE
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE SCHOOLING
PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS
PUPIL RATIOS
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
QUALITY OF LIFE
READING
REGULAR ATTENDANCE
REGULAR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
RURAL AREAS
RURAL SCHOOLS
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOOL COMPLETION
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
SCHOOL FEEDING
SCHOOL GRADUATES
SCHOOL PARTICIPATION
SCHOOL QUALITY
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
SCHOOL SUPPLY
SCHOOL VOUCHERS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
STUDENT PERFORMANCE
STUDENTS PER TEACHER
SUBJECTS
SUBSIDIES TO EDUCATION
TEACHER
TEACHER-PUPIL RATIO
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICAL TRAINING
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TEST SCORES
UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION
URBAN SCHOOLS
YOUTH
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