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Lincove, Jane Arnold; Parker, Adam – Education Economics, 2016
Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are used to reduce poverty while incentivizing investments in children. Targeting CCTs to certain groups of children can improve efficiency, but positive effects on eligible children may be offset by reductions in investments for ineligible siblings. Using data from Nicaragua, we estimate program effects on…
Descriptors: Poverty, Siblings, Eligibility, Foreign Countries