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Can unconditional cash transfers raise long-term living standards? Evidence from Zambia

In Africa, state-sponsored cash transfer programs now reach nearly 50 million people. Do these programs raise long-term living standards? We examine this question using experimental data from two unconditional cash transfer programs implemented by the Zambian Government. We find far-reaching effects...

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Autores principales: Handa, Sudhanshu, Natali, Luisa, Seidenfeld, David, Tembo, Gelson, Davis, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6687333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31396000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.01.008