Technical Report
How Much Do Programmes Pay? Transfer size in selected national cash transfer programmes in sub-Saharan Africa
Fecha
2015Autor
Davis, Benjamin
Handa, Sudhanshu
Institución
Resumen
Over the past decade, more than a dozen government-run cash transfer programmes have been launched in sub-Saharan Africa, and there is growing evidence of their ability to improve a range of development outcomes. However, setting the size of such transfers is possibly the most important programming decision to be made. This Brief highlights some of the issues to consider.