Efficient Responses to Targeted Cash Transfers

By O. Attanasio, Valérie Lechene. Journal of Political Economy, 2013

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Household Sharing and Commitment: Evidence from Panel Data on Individual Expenditures and Time Use (2014, methodology): “3The importance of distinguishing leisure from home production is noted clearly by, for example, Becker (1965); Apps and Rees (1996).”
The Effect of Cash, Vouchers, and Food Transfers on Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Northern Ecuador (2016, unknown): “…increase the share of food in total consumption, counter to Engel’s Law, suggesting that households treat transfer income differently ( Angelucci and Attanasio 2013; Attanasio, Battistin, and Mesnard 2012; Gilligan et al. 2014; Schady and Rosero 2008; Attanasio and Lechene 2014; Bobonis 2009 .”
Measuring and Changing Control: Women's Empowerment and Targeted Transfers (2016, unknown): “The questions on decision-making are very similar to those traditionally used in many surveys (such as those used in the PROGRESA evaluation and analysed by Adato et al. (2000) in the study we cited above).”