Can cash transfers mitigate child labour? Evidence from Indonesia’s cash transfer programme for poor students in Java

Achsanah Hidayatina and Arlene Garces-Ozanne

World Development Perspectives, 2019, vol. 15, issue C, -

Abstract: •Indonesia’s cash transfer programme helps reduce children’s work participation.•Reduction in work hours due to the programme are larger for boys.•The programme has a smaller impact on beneficiary children in urban areas.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wdp.2019.100129

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