CCTs Improve Employment and Earnings in the Very Long-Term
We assess long-term impacts of the Mexican conditional cash transfer (CCT) program on youth employment and earnings. We rely on the original random assignment into early and late treatment localities, … Continue reading →
Effects of Public Policy on Child Labor
Many policy instruments can be used to address or affect child labor, even if they are implemented to achieve other objectives. From a theoretical point of view, however, the impact … Continue reading →
Social Protection in Africa: Inventory of Non-Contributory Programmes
The number of social protection programmes is expanding globally, and there is growing interest in knowledge exchange among countries in the global South. This inventory aims to contribute in this … Continue reading →
Conditional Cash Transfers and child protection outcomes: sticks or carrots?
Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) have gained unprecedented popularity as a social protection intervention and are no longer exclusively found in Latin America but being implemented across the globe. Its appeal … Continue reading →
CCT expansion to cover homeless people, street children
The government’s poverty reduction program- Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) is further expanding to reach out to children in need of special protection around the … Continue reading →
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