How Cash Transfers Boost Work and Economic Security
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Keywords
Food aid; vouchers; cash transfers; economic security; public works; social pensions; disability grants; social policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- J08 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics Policies
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2007-11-03 (Development)
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