Women's Power, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Schooling in Nicaragua

Women's Power, Conditional Cash Transfers, and Schooling in Nicaragua

The Social Safety Net (Red de Protección Social, RPS) program in Nicaragua is one of many conditional cash transfer programs that pay households cash stipends in exchange for school attendance and regular visits to health clinics by the children. A key feature is that payments go to the female head...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gitter, Seth R., Barham, Bradford L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
children
education
education expenditures
enrollment
groups
nutrition
participation
school attendance
schooling
women
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4480

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4480

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