Yes, Cash Transfers Work
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Cash Transfers
Poverty Alleviation
Economic Policy
The article 'Yes, Cash Transfers Work' argues that providing cash transfers is an effective way to alleviate poverty, a point largely supported by the HN discussion.
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casualrandomcomAuthor
4 months ago
Money alleviates poverty. It’s not complicated.
By Annie Lowrey
mitchbob
4 months ago
https://archive.ph/vegfb
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