How Effective are Cash Transfer Programs at Improving Nutritional Status?
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- Manley, James G. & Gitter, Seth R. & Slavchevska, Vanya, 2011. "How Effective are Cash Transfer Programs at Improving Nutritional Status?," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 103157, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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Latin America; Cash Transfer Programs.;JEL classification:
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
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