Unpacking a multi-faceted program to build sustainable income for the very poor
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- Karlan, Dean & Banerjee, Abhijit & Osei, Robert & Trachtman, Hannah & Udry, Christopher, 2018. "Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor," CEPR Discussion Papers 12653, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Abhijit Banerjee & Dean Karlan & Robert Darko Osei & Hannah Trachtman & Christopher Udry, 2018. "Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor," NBER Working Papers 24271, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Poverty alleviation; Returns to capital;JEL classification:
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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