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This chapter analyzes a geographic quasi-experiment embedded in a cluster-randomized experiment in Honduras. In the … experiment, average treatment effects of conditional cash transfers on school enrollment and child labor were large – especially … selection criteria. In contrast, the geographic quasi-experiment yielded point estimates that, for two of three dependent …