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1. 6. CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS (CCTs), EDUCATION AND LABOR MARKETS: An inquiry into poverty reduction in Ghana through the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Författare :Maria Bruce; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Conditional Cash Transfer CCT ; Ghana; Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty LEAP ; education; labor market; poverty; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs aim to alleviate short term poverty and reduce intergenerational poverty by supplying targeted poor households with cash transfers contingent upon certain program parameters, such as school attendance for children. Evaluation on CCTs have found that such programs generally increase school enrolment and school attendance but its subsequent effect on labor market participation is only assumed without sufficient evidence. LÄS MER

3. 7. Inequality and Poverty Reduction. An analysis and comparison of World Bank projects implementing Microcredits and Conditional Cash Transfers in Bangladesh.

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Författare :Claudia Simone Mallschützke; [2015]
   Nyckelord :inequality; conditional cash transfers; microcredit; Bangladesh; World Bank; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) and microcredits are popular within the development community as poverty reduction instruments. Amartya Sen has proposed a holistic approach to development, poverty and inequality that does not see an increase in income as the aim of development. LÄS MER

4. 8. Cash for class - an investigation into child labour and enrolment subsidies in Peru

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Emma Johansson; Julie Rondeau; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Child labour; Unpaid labour; Conditional cash transfers; Child poverty;

   Sammanfattning : With high rates of child labour as a result of extensive poverty in Peru, measures are needed to protect children from exploitation. The conditional cash transfer (CCT) programme Juntos provides enrolment subsidies to incentivise sending children to school, with an indirect goal of keeping them out of the labour market. LÄS MER

5. 9. Conditional Cash Transfers and Gender Equality: Short-Term Effects on Female Empowerment

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Emma Brunberg; [2015]
   Nyckelord :conditional cash transfers; female empowerment; poverty reduction; Indonesia; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have become an increasingly popular policy approach in the fight against poverty. In addition to their main goal of reducing poverty, CCT programs are also often claimed to have positive short-term impacts on beneficiary women. LÄS MER

7. 10. Conditional Cash Transfers and Intimate Partner Violence among Mexican Couples: the Impact of Oportunidades on Psychological Abuse Prevalence

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Martina Garcia Aisa; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Oportunidades Progresa; contraceptives; intimate partner violence; decision-making power; conditional cash transfers; women; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Existing economic literature demonstrates that gender-oriented conditional cash transfer programs modify women’s economic opportunities and consequently, their power status within their households. Nonetheless, these studies are not conclusive in determining whether or not this improved position of power has the potential to significantly alter the chances of women to suffer from intimate partner violence. LÄS MER