Clarissa Gondim Teixeira () (International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth)
Abstract
Since the 1990s, Latin American governments have implemented various conditional cash transfer programmes (CCTs). The objective of CCTs is to alleviate poverty in the short run and create conditions for upward social mobility in the long run through human capital investments. CCTs target families living below the poverty lines, focusing on children and school-age adolescents. (?)
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Paper provided by International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth in its series One Pager with number
85.
Length: 1 Date of creation: Jun 2009 Date of revision: Publication status: Published by UNDP - International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth , June 2009, pages 1-1 Handle: RePEc:ipc:opager:85