Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs aim to alleviate poverty through monetary and in-kind benefits, as well as … reduce future levels of poverty by encouraging investments in education, health, and nutrition. The success of CCT programs … at reducing poverty depends on whether, and the extent to which, cash transfers affect adult work incentives. The authors …

Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes aim to alleviate poverty through monetary and in-kind benefits, as well as … reduce future incidence of poverty by encouraging investments in education, health and nutrition. The success of CCT … programmes at reducing poverty depends on whether, and the extent to which, cash transfers affect adult work incentives. In this …

This paper uses an RCT to estimate the impact of PROBEMS, a scholarship program in Mexico aimed at improving graduation …

This book empirically analyzes the vulnerability of poor households in rural areas of Mexico and the effects of the … panel data for 2003−2007. The period covered by this book coincides with the unexpected reversal of the poverty trend … observed in 2006 to the present which raised a question of vulnerability to poverty of Mexican households that had emerged from …