Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?

Are Cash Transfers Made to Women Spent Like Other Sources of Income?

How cash transfers made to women are used has important implications for models of household behavior and for the design of social programs. In this paper, the authors use the randomized introduction of an unconditional cash transfer to poor women...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schady, Norbert, Rosero, José
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADULT FEMALES
ADULT MALES
AVERAGE FOOD SHARE
CALORIC REQUIREMENTS
CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
CASH TRANSFERS
COMMUNITY LEVEL
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE
CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GROUP
FAMILIES
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD ITEMS
FOOD SHARE
GENDER
HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD HEADS
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
HOUSEHOLD RESOURCES
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INCOME ON FOOD
INCOME RISES
LACK OF INFORMATION
LOCAL RADIO
MARITAL STATUS
NON-FOOD ITEMS
NON-POOR HOUSEHOLDS
NONFOOD EXPENDITURES
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POINTS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR
POOR CHILDREN
POOR COMMUNITIES
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POPULATION CENSUS
POVERTY INDEX
POWER
RECIPROCITY
RELATIVE PRICES
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SCHOOL FEEDING
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
STANDARD ERROR
STANDARD ERRORS
URBAN AREAS
UTILITY FUNCTION
VILLAGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/07/7962412/cash-transfers-made-women-spent-like-other-sources-income
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7471

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/07/7962412/cash-transfers-made-women-spent-like-other-sources-income
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7471

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