Investing in human capital: impact analysis of cash transfer programs on long-term economic development

Verbo, Matteo (A.A. 2024/2025) Investing in human capital: impact analysis of cash transfer programs on long-term economic development. Tesi di Laurea in Political economy of development, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Francesco Ferrante, pp. 64. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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The impact of human capital on economic development. Theoretical growth model. Empirical estimation strategy. Cash transfer programs. Overview. Actors involved in developing and implementing cash transfer programs globally. Types of cash transfers. Accountability, monitoring and evaluation. End-of-program transitions. Conditional cash transfers for education. Case study: Progresa/Prospera. Program design and short-term evidence. Sample design, tracking and mobility. Empirical strategy. Findings: early childhood cohort (age 18–20). Findings: school cohort (age 29–35). World bank support for Mexico’s Prospera program.

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Bibliografia: pp. 61-64.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair: Political economy of development
Thesis Supervisor: Ferrante, Francesco
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 26 Nov 2025 11:11
Last Modified: 26 Nov 2025 11:11
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44070

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