Sökning: "Conditional Cash Transfer CCT"

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  1. 1. Cash is Queen - Impacts of conditional cash transfers on women’s empowerment

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Linn Hedman; Clara Leandersson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Conditional Cash Transfers; Women’s Empowerment; Peru; Propensity Score Matching; Difference-in-Differences; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the causal effects of the Peruvian conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, Juntos, on women’s empowerment defined along the psychological and familial dimensions. Usually, the main goal of CCTs is to reduce poverty. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Conditional Cash Transfer Programs and Inequality of Opportunity. A case study: Juntos in Peru

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Patricia Festa Secanella; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Juntos; Inequality of opportunity; NBI; conditional cash transfers; Peru; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Inequality of Opportunity has recently emerged in the development agenda. The unequal access to opportunities can reinforce poverty and inequality traps. Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have consolidated as an important policy tool to fight against poverty. In addition, they have a great potential to equalize opportunities. LÄS MER

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. 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. 5. 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