The freedom to choose: theory and quasi-experimental evidence on cash transfer restrictions

Should cash transfer programmes restrict consumer choice? For example, should food assistance delivered in cash be restricted to food and exclude temptation goods? Theoretically, restrictions induce (1) a substitution effect away from restricted goods and (2) a negative wealth effect if transfers ar...

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Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autori: Siu, J, Sterck, O, Rodgers, C
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Elsevier 2022