This paper surveys that cash transfers are the preferred means of assistance to the poor, or those who face a probable risk. There are few statutory cash assistance schemes in developing countries, and those that exist tend to convey a small entitlement. Statutory cash assistance and insurance schemes are more common in transition and middle-income states. Cash transfer programs are less likely to distort prices than in-kind transfer programs, and...
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تفاصيل
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2002/9/30
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ورقة عمل (سلسلة مُرقمة)
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25298
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1
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2010/7/01
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Disclosed
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Assisting the poor with cash : design and implementation of social transfer programs
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Cash transfer