An impact evaluation of the Targeting the Ultra-Poor (TUP) program in Afghanistan suggests that big-push interventions can dramatically reduce poverty in fragile and conflict affected areas. One year after the intervention ended, consumption had increased by 30 percent and poverty decreased by 20 percentage points (from 82 percent in the control group). The intervention improved women’s labor participation in a context where gender gaps in access...
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2019/07/01
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No Household Left Behind : a Look at the Impact Evaluation of the Afghanistan “Targeting the Ultra-Poor” Program
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fragile and conflict