Conditional cash transfers : reducing present and future poverty /

Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs aim to reduce poverty by making welfare programs conditional upon the receivers' actions. That is, the government only transfers the money to persons who meet certain criteria. These criteria may include enrolling children into public schools, getting re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fiszbein, Ariel
Otros Autores: Schady, Norbert Rüdiger, 1967-, Ferreira, Francisco H. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington D.C. : World Bank, ©2009.
Colección:World Bank policy research report.
Temas:
Transfer payments > Latin America > Case studies.
Economic assistance, Domestic > Latin America > Case studies.
Poverty > Government policy > Latin America > Case studies.
Paiements de transfert > Amérique latine > Études de cas.
Aide au développement économique régional > Amérique latine > Études de cas.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > Amérique latine > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Economic assistance, Domestic
Poverty > Government policy
Transfer payments
Transferzahlung
Armut
Bekämpfung
Sozialhilfe
Assistência econômica > América latina.
Transferência de recursos > América latina.
Pobreza > América latina.
Latin America
Lateinamerika
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The economic rationale for conditional cash transfers
  • Design and implementation features of CCT programs
  • The impact of CCTs on consumption poverty and employment
  • The impact of CCT programs on the accumulation of human capital
  • CCTs : policy and design options.

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