Turning a Shove into a Nudge? A "Labeled Cash Transfer" for Education

Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) have been shown to increase human capital investments, but their standard features make them expensive. We use a large randomized experiment in Morocco to estimate an alternative government-run program, a "labeled cash transfer" (LCT): a small cash transfe...

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Main Authors: Benhassine, Najy (Contributor), Devoto, Florencia (Author), Duflo, Esther (Contributor), Dupas, Pascaline (Author), Pouliquen, Victor (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association (AEA), 2016-08-19T17:19:09Z.
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