Conditional cash transfers, public provision of private goods, and income redistribution

American Economic Review

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 491-502

  Gahvari, Firouz ^a   Mattos, Enlinson ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 35448988536     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.97.1.491     Document Type: Article

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