Documents et rapports

Impact des Mesures d’Inclusion Productive dans les Filets Sociaux Adaptatifs au Niger (français)

Pathways out of Extreme Poverty : Tackling Psychosocial and Capital Constraints with a Multi-faceted Social Protection Program in Niger (anglais)

This paper analyzes a four-arm randomized evaluation of a multi-faceted economic inclusion intervention delivered by the Government of Niger to female beneficiaries of a national cash transfer program...

Evidence from a randomized evaluation of the household welfare impacts of conditional and unconditional cash transfers given to mothers or fathers (anglais)

This study conducted a randomized control trial in rural Burkina Faso to estimate the impact of alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms on education, health, and household welfare outcomes. The two-year...

Educational and health impacts of two school feeding schemes (anglais)

This brief summarizes the results of a impact evaluation study, entitled Educational and health impacts of two school feeding schemes, conducted between 2006 and 2007 in Burkina Faso. The study observed...

Alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms : impacts on routine preventative health clinic visits in Burkina Faso (anglais)

This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms : impacts on routine preventative health clinic visits in Burkina Faso, conducted...

Cash transfers and child schooling : evidence from a randomized evaluation of the role of conditionality (anglais)

The authors conduct a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso to estimate the impact of alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms on education. The two-year pilot program randomly distributed cash...

Can cash transfers help children stay healthy? (anglais)

Societies have a stake in ensuring that their youngest populations receive regular health check-ups and proper medical care when needed. Children whose health is protected and nurtured have a better chance...

Child labor, schooling, and child ability (anglais)

Using data collected in rural Burkina Faso, this paper examines how children's cognitive abilities influence households' decisions to invest in their education. To address the endogeneity of child ability...

Alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms : impacts on routine preventative health clinic visits in Burkina Faso (anglais)

The authors conducted a unique randomized experiment to estimate the impact of two alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms on household demand for routine preventative health services in rural Burkina...

Do school feeding programs help children? (anglais)

Policymakers and development organizations have embraced school feeding programs as a way to help poor children get enough to eat while giving them an incentive to be in school. The programs are not just...

Food crisis, household welfare and HIV/AIDS treatment : evidence from Mozambique (anglais)

Using panel data from Mozambique collected in 2007 and 2008, the authors explore the impact of the food crisis on the welfare of households living with HIV/AIDS. The analysis finds that there has been...

Antiretroviral therapy awareness and risky sexual behaviors : evidence from Mozambique (anglais)

This paper studies the effect of increased access to antiretroviral therapy on risky sexual behavior, using data collected in Mozambique in 2007 and 2008. The survey sampled both households of randomly...

Child ability and household human capital investment decisions in Burkina Faso (anglais)

Using data they collected in rural Burkina Faso, the authors examine how children's cognitive abilities influence resource constrained households' decisions to invest in their education. This paper uses...

Educational and health impacts of two school feeding schemes : evidence from a randomized trial in rural Burkina Faso (anglais)

This paper uses a prospective randomized trial to assess the impact of two school feeding schemes on health and education outcomes for children from low-income households in northern rural Burkina Faso...