Improving the Education Component of Conditional Cash Transfers in Urban Settings

Presents information about opportunity cost of attendance to school, touching on issues of the proper dimensioning of cash subsidies, the adequacy of the conditionality and operational issues associated with conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs. It then analyzes the challenge of increasing school enrollment in urban areas using a dynamic model that accounts for labor opportunities of young people in these areas.

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Year of publication:	2009-06
Authors:	Attanasio, Orazio P. ; Meghir, Costas ; Santiago, Ana ; Shephard, Andrew
Institutions:	Inter-American Development Bank
Subject:	Education \| Working Paper #1

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IDB Publications (Working Papers).
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number publication-detail,7101.html?id=9321
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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