Social protection and foundational cognitive skills during adolescence: evidence from a large public works programme

Social protection and foundational cognitive skills during adolescence: evidence from a large public works programme

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Many low- and middle-income countries have introduced public works programs (PWPs) to fight poverty. This paper provides the first evidence that children from families who benefit from PWPs show increased foundational cognitive skills. The results, based on unique tablet-based data collected as part...

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Main Authors:	Freund, R, Favara, M, Porter, C, Behrman, J
Format:	Journal article
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	Oxford University Press 2023

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