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A comparison on financial literacy between welfare recipients and non-welfare recipients in Brunei
Ak Md Hasnol Alwee Pg Md Salleh - In: International journal of social economics 42 (2015) 7, pp. 598-613
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Banking on Transparency for the Poor : Experimental Evidence from India
Field, Erica Marie; Rigol, Natalia; Moore, Charity Troyer; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Do information frictions limit the benefits of financial inclusion drives for the rural poor? We evaluate an experimental intervention among recently banked poor Indian women receiving government cash transfers via direct deposit. Treated women were provided automated voice calls confirming...
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New social contract : America's journey from welfare state to police state
Davey, Joseph Dillon - 1995
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Can Conditional Cash Transfers Reduce Poverty and Crime? Evidence from Brazil
Loureiro, Andre O. F. - 2014
Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) programmes are deemed to be effective measures at reducing poverty and income … and social welfare policies, through poverty. Temporal heterogeneity in the implementation of the programme across the … states is used to identify the causal impact of CCT programmes on poverty and criminality. States that reached the level of …
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Welfare cuts and crime : evidence from the new poor law
Melander, Eric; Miotto, Martina - 2021
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Postincarceration policies and prisoner reentry : implications for policies and programs aimed at reducing recidivism and poverty
Hall, Taylor L.; Wooten, Nikki R.; Lundgren, Lena M. - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 20 (2016) 1, pp. 56-72
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Welfare cuts and crime : evidence from the new poor law
Melander, Eric; Miotto, Martina - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 133 (2023) 651, pp. 1248-1264
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Parenthood in poverty
Eichmeyer, Sarah; Kent, Christina - 2022
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Transfer payment systems and financial distress: insights from health insurance premium subsidies
Schmid, Christian; Schreiner, Nicolas; Stutzer, Alois - 2020
How should payment systems of means-tested benefits be designed to improve the financial situation of needy recipients most effectively? We study this question in the context of mandatory health insurance in Switzerland, where recipients initially received either a cash transfer or subsidized...
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Trust and Saving in Financial Institutions
Galiani, Sebastian - 2020
We examine the role of trust in financial institutions as a necessary condition for the wider use of formal financial services by the poor. We randomly assigned beneficiaries of a conditional cash transfer program in 130 villages in Peru to attend a 3.5 hour training session designed to build...
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