This paper examines the efficacy of three conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua … shock on child height-for-age z-scores, while in Nicaragua coffee-producing households who participated in CCTs saw greater …

transformation of five territories in four countries of Asia (Malaysia and People's Republic of China) and Latin America (Brazil and … Peru) that have experienced substantial reductions in poverty. While the four countries fall into three distinct groupings …

aged 6-42 months in Bogota, using the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, a high quality test based on direct observation … quality of the institutional care setting; its size is significantly reduced by variables related to the home environment i ….e. parental investments in care quantity and quality. These findings have important implications for the design of well …

aim of this report is to identify the conditions of poverty experienced by indigenous peoples in Nicaragua, to outline as …

(PRODEL) in Nicaragua. The goal of PRODEL is to improve the physical and socioeconomic conditions of families living in poor …

increases in the level of concessional resources allocated to Nicaragua and greater complexity in programming, the efficiency of … del Programa de País (CPE): Nicaragua, concluye que el programa del Banco se ajustó al Plan Nacional de Desarrollo Humano … asignado a Nicaragua y la mayor en la programación, se registró una mejora de la eficiencia en la ejecución del programa. En lo …

This paper describes "Nicaragua's Strengthened Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy" (SGPRS). It reflects years of …