Language:
English
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1 Online-Ressource (circa 62 Seiten)
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Series Statement:
Policy research working paper 9471
Series Statement:
World Bank E-Library Archive
Series Statement:
Policy research working paper
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Ozler, Berk Children on the Move: Progressive Redistribution of Humanitarian Cash Transfers among Refugees
Keywords:
Graue Literatur
Abstract:
This paper evaluates the impact of the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) in Turkey, the largest cash transfer program for international refugees in the world. The paper provides prima facie evidence that the program quickly caused substantial changes in household size and composition, with a net movement of primarily school-age children from larger ineligible households to smaller eligible ones. A sharp decline in inequality is observed in the entire study population: the Gini index declined by four percentage points (or 15 percent) within six months of program rollout, and the poverty headcount at the
DOI:
10.1596/1813-9450-9471
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