Is PROGRESA working? Summary of the results of an evaluation by IFPRI

Mexico’s Programa Nacional de Educación, Salud y Alimentación (PROGRESA) is a major government program aimed at developing the human capital of poor households. Targeting its benefits directly to the population in extreme poverty in rural areas, it seeks to alleviate current poverty through monetary...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Skoufias, Emmanuel, McClafferty, Bonnie
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
Subjects:	property women gender developing countries economic theories household budget household consumption nutrition farming systems legal system policies education health empowerment agricultural technology agricultural growth child care property rights natural resources management agricultural policies technology transfer drought vegetables fisheries children impact assessment
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157526