A multifaceted program causes lasting progress for the very poor: Evidence from six countries

A multifaceted program causes lasting progress for the very poor: Evidence from six countries

We present results from six randomized control trials of an integrated approach to improve livelihoods among the very poor. The approach combines the transfer of a productive asset with consumption support, training, and coaching plus savings encouragement and health education and/or services. Resul...

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Main Authors: Banerjee, Abhijit (Contributor), Goldberg, Nathanael (Author), Karlan, Dean S. (Contributor), Osei, Robert (Author), Pariente, William (Contributor), Shapiro, Jeremy (Author), Thuysbaert, Bram (Author), Udry, Christopher (Contributor), Duflo, Esther (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor), Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2015-05-21T14:14:45Z.
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