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It's interesting to see approaches that have been documented to fail in eliminating poverty in developing countries (https://chrisblattman.com/2013/06/27/why-ca
by ereli1 9y ago
It's interesting to see approaches that have been documented to fail in eliminating poverty in developing countries (https://chrisblattman.com/2013/06/27/why-cash-transfers-to-the-poor-are-not-the-next-big-thing/ https://chrisblattman.com/2013/06/27/why-cash-transfers-to-t...) failing in a developed country.
- wutbrodo 9y agoMost of the excitement around direct cash transfers' effectiveness in developing countries is _unconditional_ cash transfers. The incentive structure (and goals of the program) are quite different.