Cash transfer programs and child health in Brazil

Mauricio Reis

Economics Letters, 2010, vol. 108, issue 1, 22-25

Abstract: This note presents evidence from Brazil that children who benefit from cash transfer programs have better health indicators than those who live in a nonbenefited household and than nonbenefited children who live in a household that receives cash transfers.

Keywords: Cash; transfer; programs; Child; health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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