UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA

This paper empirically explores the effect of the Universal Child Allowance -a conditional Cash Transfer Program recently launched in Argentina- on backwardness in school. Specifically, we evaluate whether children enrolled in the program closed their education gap, differentiating between children...

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Autores principales: D'ELIA,VANESA VALERIA, NAVARRO,ANA INES
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: ILADES. Universidad Alberto Hurtado. 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-887020130002000032014-01-20UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINAD'ELIA,VANESA VALERIANAVARRO,ANA INES Universal Child Allowance poverty-alleviation program schooling gap Argentina This paper empirically explores the effect of the Universal Child Allowance -a conditional Cash Transfer Program recently launched in Argentina- on backwardness in school. Specifically, we evaluate whether children enrolled in the program closed their education gap, differentiating between children and adolescents. Using propensity score as a prelude to the estimation of regression, we found preliminary evidence that the government subsidy affects primary and secondary students differently. The results are robust to different uses of the different samples and comparison samples observation.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessILADES. Universidad Alberto Hurtado.Revista de análisis económico v.28 n.2 20132013-10-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-88702013000200003en10.4067/S0718-88702013000200003
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topic Universal Child Allowance
poverty-alleviation program
schooling gap
Argentina
spellingShingle Universal Child Allowance
poverty-alleviation program
schooling gap
Argentina
D'ELIA,VANESA VALERIA
NAVARRO,ANA INES
UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
description This paper empirically explores the effect of the Universal Child Allowance -a conditional Cash Transfer Program recently launched in Argentina- on backwardness in school. Specifically, we evaluate whether children enrolled in the program closed their education gap, differentiating between children and adolescents. Using propensity score as a prelude to the estimation of regression, we found preliminary evidence that the government subsidy affects primary and secondary students differently. The results are robust to different uses of the different samples and comparison samples observation.
author D'ELIA,VANESA VALERIA
NAVARRO,ANA INES
author_facet D'ELIA,VANESA VALERIA
NAVARRO,ANA INES
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title UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
title_short UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
title_full UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
title_fullStr UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
title_full_unstemmed UNIVERSAL CHILD ALLOWANCE AND SCHOOL DELAY OF CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA
title_sort universal child allowance and school delay of children in argentina
publisher ILADES. Universidad Alberto Hurtado.
publishDate 2013
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-88702013000200003
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