Turning a Shove into a Nudge? : A 'Labeled Cash Transfer' for Education

Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) have been shown to increase human capital investments, but their standard features make them expensive. We use a large randomized experiment in Morocco to estimate an alternative government-run program, a "labeled cash transfer" (LCT): a small cash transfe...

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Main Authors: Benhassine, Najy, Devoto, Florencia, Duflo, Esther, Dupas, Pascaline, Pouliquen, Victor
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23938