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Households, poverty and policy in times of crisis : Mexico, 1992 - 1996

Davis, Benjamin; Handa, Sudhanshu; Soto, Humberto - In: CEPAL review (2004), pp. 191-212

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Hogares, pobreza y políticas en épocas de crisis : México, 1992-1996

Davis, Benjamin - In: Revista CEPAL (2004) 82, pp. 193-215

En la década anterior a la crisis de 1995, mejoraron en México los indicadores de desarrollo humano. Aplicando técnicas de descomposición, el artículo mide el efecto de esas mejoras en las condiciones de los hogares para enfrentar la crisis. La caída del consumo entre 1994 y 1996 se...

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An assessment of propensity score matching as a nonexperimental impact estimator : evidence from Mexico's PROGRESA program

Diaz, Juan Jose; Handa, Sudhanshu - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 41 (2006) 2, pp. 319-345

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Opening up pandora's box : the effect of gender targeting and conditionality on household spending behavior in Mexico's progresa program

Handa, Sudhanshu; Peterman, Amber; Davis, Benjamin; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 37 (2009) 6, pp. 1129-1142

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Conditionality and the Impact of Program Design on Household Welfare : Comparing Two Diverse Cash Transfer Programs in Rural Mexico

Winters, Paul - 2019

In this paper, we examine how the design of cash transfer schemes influences household welfare outcomes with particular reference to the influence of transfers on conditioned outcomes, such as schooling, health and investment. We do this by examining two innovative cash transfer schemes...

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Program Conditionality and Food Security : The Impact of PROGRESA and PROCAMPO Transfers in Rural Mexico

Ruiz-Arranz, Marta - 2019

This paper examines the PROGRESA and PROCAMPO cash transfer programs in Mexico and evaluates their impact on household food security and nutrition. These two programs differ in their targeting and design: PROGRESA is aimed at women and program conditionality is linked to current consumption and...

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Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes : Assessing the Impact of Progresa on Agricultural Households

Winters, Paul - 2019

The success of Mexico's conditional cash transfer programme (Progresa) has sparked a wave of similar programmes across the developing world, and the highly successful social experiment in Progresa has created demand for experimental evaluations among development partners, multilateral agencies...

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Poverty, inequality, and spillover in Mexico's education, health, and nutrition program

Handa, Sudhanshu; Huerta, Mari-Carmen; Perez, Raul; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001

This report provides an evaluation of the community-level effects of the Programa Nacional de Educacion, Salud, y Alimentacion (PROGRESA) using household-level data from various rounds of PROGRESA's evaluation sample (the Encuesta de Evaluacion de los Hogares [ENCEL] surveys).Other reports in...

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Poverty, inequality, and spillover in Mexico's education, health, and nutrition program

Handa, Sudhanshu; Huerta, Mari-Carmen; Perez, Raul; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001

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An impact Evaluation of Agricultural Subsidies on Human Capital Development and Poverty Reudction: Evidence from Rural Mexico.

Davisky, Benjamin; Handa, Sudhanshu; Ruiz, Marta; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005

The Mexican Government initiated two innovative programs cash transfer schemes in the last decade: PROGRESA, which is a national anti-poverty scheme directed at chronic rural poverty, and PROCAMPO, a scheme designed to compensate farmers for the negative price effects of NAFTA. The analysis of...

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