Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers? : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico

Albarran, Pedro and Attanasio, Orazio P. (2002). Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers? : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Discussion paper
    Author Albarran, Pedro
    Attanasio, Orazio P.
    Title Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers? : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico
    Volume/Issue No. 6/1/2002
    Publication Date 2002
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 24
    Language eng
    Abstract

    The paper will use the data from the PROGRESA evaluation to show the extent to which such a programme crowds out private transfers. An interesting aspect of the paper is the fact that it can use the randomization (one-third of the villages in the sample w
    UNU Topics of Focus Poverty
    Keyword Policy sciences
    Government policy (poor)
    Poverty
    Transfer payments
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2002
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 16095774
    ISBN 9789291901302
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