Women's Power, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Schooling in Nicaragua
The Social Safety Net (Red de Protección Social, RPS) program in Nicaragua is one of many conditional cash transfer programs that pay households cash stipends in exchange for school attendance and regular visits to health clinics by the children. A key feature is that payments go to the female head...
Main Authors: | Gitter, Seth R., Barham, Bradford L. |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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World Bank
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4480 |
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