Conditional Cash Transfers, Adult Work Incentives, and Poverty

Conditional Cash Transfers, Adult Work Incentives, and Poverty

Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes aim to alleviate poverty through monetary and in-kind benefits, as well as reduce future incidence of poverty by encouraging investments in education, health and nutrition. The success of CCT programmes at reducing poverty depends on whether, and the extent...

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Main Authors: Skoufias, Emmanuel, Di Maro, Vincenzo
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities
Redistributive Effects
Environmental Taxes and Subsidies H230
Health: Government Policy
Regulation
Public Health I180
Education: Government Policy I280
Measurement and Analysis of Poverty I320
Welfare and Poverty: Government Programs
Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs I380
Time Allocation and Labor Supply J220
Economic Development: Human Resources
Human Development
Income Distribution
Migration O150
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4949

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