Income Gains to the Poor from Workfare : Estimates for Argentina's Trabajar Program

Income Gains to the Poor from Workfare : Estimates for Argentina's Trabajar Program / Ravallion, Martin

July 1999 - A workfare program was introduced in response to high unemployment in Argentina. An ex-post evaluation using matching methods indicates that the program generated sizable net income gains to generally poor participants. Jalan and Ravallion use propensity-score matching methods to estimat...

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Main Authors:Ravallion, Martin, 1952-
Other Authors:Jalan, Jyotsna
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 1999
Subjects:
Communities & Human Settlements
Counterfactual
Economic Theory and Research
Evaluation
Experimental Design
Experimental Methods
Finance and Financial Sector Development
Financial Literacy
Health Systems Development and Reform
Health, Nutrition and Population
Household Income
Housing and Human Habitats
Impact Evaluation
Income
Inequality
Intervention
Labor Policies
Macroeconomics and Economic Growth
Matching Methods
Outcomes
Participation
Poverty
Poverty Impact Evaluation
Poverty Measures
Poverty Monitoring and Analysis
Poverty Reduction
Programs
Projects
Reflexive Comparisons
Research
Sampling
Services and Transfers to Poor
Social Protections and Labor
Surveys
Targeting
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