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The effect of cash transfers on mental health – new evidence from South Africa
BACKGROUND: Mental health and poverty are strongly interlinked. There is a gap in the literature on the effects of poverty alleviation programmes on mental health. We aim to fill this gap by studying the effect of an exogenous income shock generated by the Child Support Grant, South Africa’s largest...
Autores principales: | Ohrnberger, Julius, Fichera, Eleonora, Sutton, Matt, Anselmi, Laura |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118950/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32245377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08596-7 |
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