Jump-Starting Self-Employment? Evidence for Welfare Participants in Argentina

Jump-Starting Self-Employment? Evidence for Welfare Participants in Argentina

We evaluate the effects of a self-employment program offered to welfare beneficiaries of a large safety net program in Argentina. The program promotes self-employment by providing financial and technical assistance. Our findings show that only a small and selected subset of welfare beneficiaries is...

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Main Authors: Almeida, Rita K., Galasso, Emanuela
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Welfare and Poverty: Government Programs
Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs I380
Time Allocation and Labor Supply J220
Labor Demand J230
Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development O120
Economic Development: Human Resources
Human Development
Income Distribution
Migration O150
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5575

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