Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs
Targeted transfer programs for poor citizens have become increasingly common in the developing world. Yet, a common concern among policy-makers and citizens is that such programs tend to discourage work. We re-analyze the data from seven randomized controlled trials of government-run cash transfer p...
Main Authors: | Hanna, Rema, Banerjee, Abhijit, Kreindler, Gabriel Emanuel, Olken, Benjamin |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics |
Format: | Article |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113834 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-6088 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3847-7763 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1918-4631 |
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