Angelucci, Manuela; Attanasio, Orazio - In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 5 (2013) 1, pp. 146-78
We use Oportunidades, a conditional cash transfer to women, to show that standard demand models do not represent the sample's behavior: Oportunidades increases eligible households' food budget shares, despite food being a necessity; demand for food and high-protein food changes over time only in...