Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?

We use a randomized design to analyze the effects of unconditional cash transfers to women on the food Engel curve. After the intervention, households assigned to the "treatment" group had significantly higher food shares than those assigned to the "control" group.

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Main Authors:	Schady, Norbert, Rosero, Jose
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	EN
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Redistributive Effects Environmental Taxes and Subsidies H230 Welfare and Poverty: Government Programs Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs I380 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination J160 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4921

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spellingShingle	Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities Redistributive Effects Environmental Taxes and Subsidies H230 Welfare and Poverty: Government Programs Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs I380 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination J160 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150 Schady, Norbert Rosero, Jose Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
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description	We use a randomized design to analyze the effects of unconditional cash transfers to women on the food Engel curve. After the intervention, households assigned to the "treatment" group had significantly higher food shares than those assigned to the "control" group.
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author	Schady, Norbert Rosero, Jose
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title	Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
title_short	Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
title_full	Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
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title_full_unstemmed	Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?
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Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?

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