Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Context -- Chapter 3. Developmental Challenges in the Post-Independence Era -- Chapter 4. Theory and Previous Research -- Chapter 5: Methodology -- Chapter 6. Results and Discussion -- Chapter 7. Conclusion.

Many poor households in developing countries are liquidity-constrained. As a result, they may under-invest in the human capital of their children. We provide new evidence on the long-term (10-year) effects of cash transfers using data from Ecuador. Our analysis is based on two separate sources...