Medeiros, Marcelo; Britto, Tatiana; Soares, Fabio Veras - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2008
We describe several characteristics of the two most important targeted cash transfer programs in Brazil, the Continuous Cash Benefit (BPC) and the Bolsa Familia. We discuss their institutional aspects, long term sustainability, beneficiaries and levels of targeting. We also address the need for...