The Design, Implementation, and Short-Term Impacts of a CCT Program for Schooling in Malawi
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The short-term impacts of a schooling conditional cash transfer program on the sexual behavior of young women.
Recent evidence suggests that conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs for schooling are effective in raising school enrollment and attendance. However, there is also reason to believe that such programs can affect other outcomes, such as the sexual behavior of their young beneficiaries. Zomba Cash Transfer Program is a randomized ongoing CCT intervention targeting young women in Malawi that pr...
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