Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. We experimentally evaluate the impact of a housing project run by the NGO TECHO which provides … program is to improve household well-being. Our findings show that better houses have a positive effect on overall housing … improvements in children's health; in El Salvador, slum dwellers also feel that they are safer. We do not find this result, however …

expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …

differences in conditions: while the "education" component imposed conditions only on children of schooling age, the "health …. We show differential impacts by type of transfer: 0-5-year-old children from families receiving the "health" transfer … families receiving the "education" transfer, which targeted 6-18 year-olds, perceived no benefit. In comparison with other …