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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program has been much maligned and dismissed as a "dole-out" program. Critics have focused on the fact that it provides cash grants directly to poor families, believing it would promote the culture of mendicancy and dependence. Others believe that the grants would...

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The reform of energy subsidies in Iran : the role of cash transfers

Salehi-Isfahani, Djavad; Stucki, Bryce Wilson; … - In: Emerging markets finance & trade : a journal of the … 51 (2015) 6, pp. 1144-1162

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A randomized impact evaluation of a tuition-free private school targeting low income students in Uruguay

Balsa, Ana Inés; Cid, Alejandro - In: Journal of applied economics 19 (2016) 1, pp. 65-94

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Assessment of the sustainable livelihood program : employment facilitation process

Magno-Ballesteros, Marife; Ramos, Tatum; Magtibay, Jasmine - 2016

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Targeting performance and poverty effects of proxy means-tested transfers : trade-offs and challenges

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-effective way to identify income-poor beneficiaries of targeted anti-poverty programs. However, their usefulness depends on whether …-parametric regression- techniques, we show that the resulting leakage can largely be confined to the non-poor close to the poverty line …. However, simulating the effect on poverty measures of a uniform transfer to beneficiaries across inclusion rates suggests that …

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Oil and regional development in Chad : impact assessment of Doba Oil project on the poverty in host region

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Little cash to large households : cash transfers and children's care in disadvantaged families in Ghana

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Workfare as an effective way to fight poverty : the case of India's NREGS

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Accuracy and poverty impacts of proxy means-tested transfers : an empirical assessment for Bolivia

Klasen, Stephan; Lange, Simon - 2015

-effective way to identify income-poor beneficiaries of targeted anti-poverty programs. However, their usefulness depends on whether …-parametric regression-techniques, we show that the resulting leakage can largely be confined to the non-poor close to the poverty line …. However, simulating the impact on poverty measures of a uniform transfer to beneficiaries across inclusion rates suggests that …

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Employment policy goals in Turkish government programs in terms of social policies : justice and development party governments

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