Despite recent calls in support of cash transfers, there is little rigorous evidence of the relative impacts of cash … equivalently valued cash and voucher transfers. The voucher program distorted households? purchases along both the extensive and … intensive margin as compared with unconstrained cash households. Yet there were no differences in food consumption or other …

Despite recent calls in support of cash transfers, there is little rigorous evidence of the relative impacts of cash … equivalently valued cash and voucher transfers. The voucher program distorted households' purchases along both the extensive and … intensive margin as compared with unconstrained cash households. Yet there were no differences in food consumption or other …

Despite the increased use of conditional and unconditional cash-transfer programs worldwide, a majority of social … of a randomized evaluation of an unconditional cash transfer and voucher program in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a …, a number of international organizations have used cash and vouchers to assist internally displaced populations. While …

It has been long recognized that cash plays a critical role in fueling street crime due to its liquidity and … transactional anonymity. In poor neighborhoods where street offenses are concentrated, a significant source of circulating cash … circulation of cash on the streets associated with EBT implementation had an effect on crime. To address this question, we exploit …