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Do conditional cash transfers influence migration? A study using experimental data from the Mexican progresa program

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  • Guy Stecklov
  • Paul Winters
  • Marco Stampini
  • Benjamin Davis

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  • Guy Stecklov & Paul Winters & Marco Stampini & Benjamin Davis, 2005. "Do conditional cash transfers influence migration? A study using experimental data from the Mexican progresa program," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 42(4), pages 769-790, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:42:y:2005:i:4:p:769-790
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2005.0037
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