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Cash transfers - To condition or not to condition?
- English
Devereux, S.; Hoddinott, J.; Skoufias, E.; Di Maro, V.; Haarmann, D.; Samson, M.; Bradshaw, S.; Quirós Víquez, A.; Slater, R.; Mphale, M.; Sabates-Wheeler, R.
Mahendra, S.
Institute of Development Studies
2009
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Summary
The document collects eight articles on cash transfer dealing with the following topics:
- Cash transfers : To condition or not to condition?
- Are conditional cash transfers the way out for poor people?
- Do cash transfers discourage work?
- Is a universal ‘Basic Income Grant’ feasible in Namibia?
- Can cash transfers prevent inter-generational poverty in South Africa?
- Even if conditionalities work, do women pay the price?
- Can cash transfers improve gender relations?
- Are cash transfers susceptible to high food prices?