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The Impacts of Cash Transfers on Women's Empowerment : Learning from Pakistan's BISP Program

Ambler, Kate - 2017

Pakistan's BISP program on women's decision-making power within households using data collected between 2011 and 2013 as the … reduction strategies throughout the developing world. Pakistan is no exception; in 2008, Pakistan established the Benazir Income … program is to provide the poorest households in Pakistan with unconditional transfers in order to improve their consumption …

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Crowding-out or crowding-in? Effects of LEAP 1000 unconditional cash transfer program on household and community support among women in rural Ghana

De Milliano, Marlous; Barrington, Clare; Angeles, Gustavo; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 143 (2021), pp. 1-14

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Conditional cash transfers and women's reproductive choices

Laszlo, Sonia; Majid, Muhammad Farhan; Renée, Laëtitia - In: Health economics 33 (2024) 2, pp. 1-25

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The educational impacts of cash transfers in Tanzania

Evans, David K.; Gale, Charles; Kosec, Katrina - In: Economics of education review 92 (2023), pp. 1-21

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Microfinance and women empowerment : a case of matrilineal tribal society of India

Lyngdoh, Benjamin F.; Patt, Ambika P. - In: Praj̄nȧn : journal of social and management sciences 42 (2013) 2, pp. 113-129

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The impact of conditional cash transfer programmes on household work decisions in Ghana

Ekobor-Ackah Mochiah, Eric; Osei, Robert Darko; … - 2014

A cash transfer programme 'Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty' has been implemented with the aim of addressing poverty and vulnerability in Ghana. This study looks at the impact of this conditional cash transfer programme on households' supply of labour for agriculture, paid employment, and...

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Unveiling the path to sustainable poverty alleviation in Pakistan : investigating the role of microfinance interventions in empowering women entrepreneurs

Farooq, Syed Hamza; Arif ud din; Soomro, Irshad Ahmed; … - In: Scandinavian journal of management 40 (2024) 2, pp. 1-11

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Reassessing the impact of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program : results of the third wave impact evaluation

Orbeta, Aniceto C.; Melad, Kris Ann M.; Araos, Nina … - 2021

still shows desirable impacts on most of the target education and health outcomes of children and pregnant women. The …

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A fresh look at an old question : is pro-poor targeting of cash transfers more effective than universal systems at reducing inequality and poverty?

McKnight, Abigail - 2015

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty reduction in four EU countries - the UK, Italy, Sweden and France. We use long time series (spanning four decades) to examine trends within countries over time and between...

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Cash transfers and child labour

Hoop, Jacobus de; Rosati, Furio Camillo - 2013

Cash transfer programs are widely used in settings where child labour is prevalent. Even if many of these programs are explicitly implemented to improve children's welfare, in theory their impact on child labour is undetermined. This paper systematically reviews the empirical evidence on the...

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