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Laura B. Rawlings
Researcher at World Bank
Publications - 59
Citations - 3338
Laura B. Rawlings is an academic researcher from World Bank. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social protection & Impact evaluation. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 58 publications receiving 3011 citations. Previous affiliations of Laura B. Rawlings include New York University.
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Impact Evaluation in Practice
TL;DR: A core focus of the book is introduced, namely, how a program’s available resources, eligibility criteria for selecting beneficiaries, and timing for mplementation serve to structure options in the selection of impact evaluation methods.
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Evaluating the impact of conditional cash transfer programs
TL;DR: Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) as discussed by the authors is an alternative to more traditional social assistance programs and a demand-side complement to the supply of health and education services in developing economies.
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Impact Evaluation in Practice, Second Edition
TL;DR: The second edition of the Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook as mentioned in this paper is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policy makers and development practitioners, which includes state-of-the-art implementation advice, as well as an expanded set of examples and case studies that draw on recent development challenges.
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A New Approach to Social Assistance: Latin America’s Experience with Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
TL;DR: Conditional cash transfer as discussed by the authors is a departure from more traditional approaches to social assistance, that represents an innovative, and increasingly popular channel for the delivery of social services that represents a demand-side complement to the supply of health, and education services.
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A new approach to social assistance : Latin America's experience with conditional cash transfer programs
TL;DR: Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) as mentioned in this paper is an innovative and increasingly popular approach to social assistance, which provides money to poor families contingent upon certain behavior, usually investments in human capital such as keeping children in school or taking them to health centers on a regular basis.