Do Cash Transfers Foster Resilience? Evidence from Rural Niger

Do Cash Transfers Foster Resilience? Evidence from Rural Niger

Policy makers are increasingly interested in strategies to promote resilience and mitigate the effects of future climatic shocks. Cash transfer programs have had widely documented positive welfare impacts. They often also aim to offer protection ag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Premand, Patrick, Stoeffler, Quentin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
CASH TRANSFERS
RESILIENCE
INVESTMENT
INCOME SMOOTHING
DIVERSIFICATION
SAVINGS
POVERTY
CLIMATE SHOCKS
RAINFALL
DROUGHT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/281821605039063267/Do-Cash-Transfers-Foster-Resilience-Evidence-from-Rural-Niger
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34774

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/281821605039063267/Do-Cash-Transfers-Foster-Resilience-Evidence-from-Rural-Niger
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34774

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