This paper estimates the effect of enrollment in a large scale anti-poverty program in Colombia, Familias en Acción (FA … variation in program enrollment across voting booths. We find that FA has a positive effect on political participation in the … mechanisms, as the laws recently passed by the Colombian government, that avoid successful anti-poverty schemes from being …

This paper estimates the effect of enrollment in a large scale anti-poverty program in Colombia, Familias en Accion, on … participation in the 2010 presidential elections by increasing the probability that program beneficiaries registered to vote and … political and legislative mechanisms, as the laws recently passed by the Colombian government, that avoid successful anti-poverty …

What is the relationship between conditional cash transfer programs (CCTs) and broad political participation? If CCTs … contribute to increased political participation, how do CCTs lead to more activity? Using data from a randomized field experiment …-national elections and on non-electoral political participation. The evidence demonstrates that CCTs lead to broad electoral and non …

This paper estimates the effect of enrollment in a large scale anti-poverty program in Colombia, Familias en Accion, on … participation in the 2010 presidential elections by increasing the probability that program beneficiaries registered to vote and … political and legislative mechanisms, as the laws recently passed by the Colombian government, that avoid successful anti-poverty …

Can process conditionality really enhance poverty reduction in developing countries? This question is addressed in the …