The welfare effects of India’s rural employment guarantee
We assess the welfare effects of India’s workfare program NREGA using a novel, almost sharp regression discontinuity design. We find large seasonal consumption increases in states implementing the program intensely, which are a multiple of the direct income gains. We also find increases in adolescen...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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June 2022
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Journal of development economics
Year: 2022, Volume: 157, Pages: 1-20 |
| ISSN: | 0304-3878 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2022.102848 |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2022.102848 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304387822000256 |
| Author Notes: | Stefan Klonner, Christian Oldiges |
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