The impact of cash transfer participation on unhealthy consumption in Brazil
We assess the impact of the Brazilian government’s conditional cash transfer program Bolsa Família on unhealthy consumption by households, proxied by expenses with ultra-processed food, alcohol, and tobacco products. Using machine learning techniques to improve the propensity score estimation, we an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Health Policy Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229622000223 |