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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures : evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Carneiro, Pedro; … - 2016
, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to … women increases the expenditure share on food by about 4 to 5%. To study the allocation of expenditures within the food … basket, we estimate a demand system for food and we find that targeting payments to mothers induces, for different food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521158
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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures : evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Carneiro, Pedro; … - 2018
municipalities, with payments targeted to either the mother or the father of the child. We show that the gender of the recipient has … an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to women increases the expenditure share on food by … about 4 to 5 percentage points. At low levels of food expenditure, we observe a shift towards a more nutritious diet as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865448
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The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Armand, Alex - 2016
, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to … women increases the expenditure share on food by about 4 to 5%. To study the allocation of expenditures within the food … basket, we estimate a demand system for food and we find that targeting payments to mothers induces, for different food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012984861
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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures : evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Carneiro, Pedro; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544320
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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures : evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Carneiro, Pedro; … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 130 (2020) 631, pp. 1875-1897
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012386767
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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures: Evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Carneiro, Pedro M.; … - 2018
municipalities, with payments targeted to either the mother or the father of the child. We show that the gender of the recipient has … an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to women increases the expenditure share on food by … about 4 to 5 percentage points. At low levels of food expenditure, we observe a shift towards a more nutritious diet as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941482
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The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures: Evidence from a randomized experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio; Carneiro, Pedro M.; … - 2016
, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to … women increases the expenditure share on food by about 4 to 5%. To study the allocation of expenditures within the food … basket, we estimate a demand system for food and we find that targeting payments to mothers induces, for different food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786828
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The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Armand, Alex; Attanasio, Orazio; Carneiro, Pedro; … - 2016
, we show that the gender of the recipient has an effect on the structure of expenditure shares. Targeting transfers to … women increases the expenditure share on food by about 4 to 5%. To study the allocation of expenditures within the food … basket, we estimate a demand system for food and we find that targeting payments to mothers induces, for different food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525064
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The Effect of Self-Reported Transitory Income Shocks on Household Spending
Sabelhaus, John - 2012
We use repeated cross-sections of the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) to study the effect of self-reported transitory income shocks on household food spending. The self-reported shocks in the SCF are derived from survey questions about the gap between actual and "normal" income. This approach...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096020
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Coupling labor supply decisions : an experiment in India
Lowe, Matt; McKelway, Madeline - 2021
Joint household decision-making may be prevented by the incentives of individuals to withhold information or avoid bargaining. We study whether these barriers to joint decision-making keep female labor force participation low in India. In partnership with one of India’s largest carpet...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694133