Poverty reduction, education, and the global diffusion of conditional cash transfers. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michelle Morais de Sá e Silva.
• Authors: Sá e Silva, Michelle Morais de
• Contents: Introduction -- Part I.A Best Practice to Reduce Present and Future Poverty -- Chapter 1. Conditional Cash Transfer Programs and the poverty-reduction agenda -- Chapter 2. The International Diffusion of Conditional Cash Transfers -- Chapter 3. Framing the Study of CCT cases -- Part II. The Realities of CCTs in the Global North and the Global South -- Chapter 4. A Conditional Cash Transfer in the Big Apple -- Chapter 5. Money to Bear the Indirect Costs of Schooling -- Chapter 6. The Largest Conditional Cash Transfer in the World -- Part III. What Have We Learned? -- Chapter 7. Case comparison: CCTs' divorce from education policy and long program lives -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: What has the future got for this global model?
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 339.5/22; Transfer payments; Economic assistance, Domestic; Poverty -- Government policy; Education; Education and state; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions; Economic assistance, Domestic; Education; Education and state; Poverty -- Government policy; Transfer payments; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319530949; 3319530941
• Related ISBNs: 9783319530932; 3319530933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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