How Do Ex Ante Simulations Compare with Ex Post Evaluations? Evidence from the Impact of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs

How Do Ex Ante Simulations Compare with Ex Post Evaluations? Evidence from the Impact of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs

This paper compares the ex ante simulation of the impacts of conditional cash transfer programs against the ex post estimates of impacts obtained from experimental evaluations. Using data on program-eligible households in treatment areas from the s...

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Main Authors: Leite, Phillippe, Narayan, Ambar, Skoufias, Emmanuel
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGE GROUPS
ARITHMETIC
BASELINE SURVEYS
BENEFICIARIES
CARE CENTERS
CHILD LABOR
CONTROL GROUPS
COUNTERFACTUAL
DATA COLLECTION
DATA REQUIREMENTS
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DROPOUT RATES
ENROLLMENT
ENROLLMENT RATE
ENROLLMENT RATES
ENROLMENT RATE
ENROLMENT RATES
ESTIMATORS
EVALUATION METHODS
EVALUATION RESULTS
EVALUATION STUDIES
EX ANTE ANALYSIS
EX POST EVALUATION
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
EXPERIMENTS
FORECASTS
GIRLS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT EVALUATION
INCOME
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
METHODOLOGY
MODELING
NUTRITION
OUTCOME INDICATORS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE
PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PROGRAM EFFECTS
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PROGRAM IMPACTS
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
PROGRAMS
QUASIEXPERIMENTAL METHODS
RELIABILITY
RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS
RESEARCHERS
RURAL AREAS
SAMPLE SIZE
SCENARIO
SCENARIOS
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SELECTION BIAS
SIMULATION
SIMULATIONS
SURVEY DATA
TARGETING
TECHNIQUES
TRAINING PROGRAMME
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSPARENCY
TREATMENT EFFECTS
TREATMENT GROUPS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALIDITY
WAGES
WEIGHTING
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3469

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3469

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