[HTML][HTML] The relationship between cash-based interventions and violence: a systematic review and evidence map

DB Machado, NT de Siqueira Filha, F Cortes… - Aggression and violent …, 2024 - Elsevier
Violence of all types is a global public health problem. Cash-based incentives can
potentially reduce violence outcomes by reducing economic hardership. We aim to deliver a …

Strengthening women's empowerment and gender equality in fragile contexts towards peaceful and inclusive societies: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Lwamba, S Shisler, W Ridlehoover… - Campbell systematic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Across the globe, gender disparities still exist with regard to equitable access to
resources, participation in decision‐making processes, and gender and sexual‐based …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic Status and Self-Regard

D Renger, JF Lohmann, S Renger… - Social …, 2024 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Past research has shown that the socioeconomic status (eg, income or education) is
associated with people's self-evaluation, such as global self-esteem. In the present …

Unconditional cash transfers reduce homelessness

R Dwyer, A Palepu, C Williams… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Homelessness is an economic and social crisis. In a cluster-randomized controlled trial, we
address a core cause of homelessness—lack of money—by providing a one-time …

Does women's economic empowerment promote human development in low-and middle-income countries? A meta-analysis

P Balasubramanian, M Ibanez, S Khan, S Sahoo - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing gender inequality in economic opportunities is considered valuable in its own
right and a critical element in ending poverty and boosting economic prosperity. Does the …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting Women's vulnerable employment through social protection: A quasi-experimental regression discontinuity design

M Sarfraz, M Kamran, NU Khan, M Khalique, Z Andlib - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
In Pakistan, women face economic and social vulnerability, which keeps them underpaid
even without social barriers. Government micro and macroeconomic policies are aimed at …

Cash transfer program and willingness to pay for environmental services among the ultra-poor in Pakistan

S Nawaz, F Gul - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
This study examines the impact of cash support from the Benazir Income Support Program
(BISP) on willingness to pay for environmental services (WTPfES) among the ultra-poor in …

Unveiling effects of cash transfers on poverty and social cohesion in conflict-affected zones: Insights from ex-FATA, Pakistan

S Nawaz, S Hussain - World Development Perspectives, 2024 - Elsevier
This study assesses the impact of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) on poverty
and social cohesion in conflict-affected areas of ex-FATA, Pakistan. Using multidimensional …

The impact of unconditional cash transfers on enhancing household wellbeing in Pakistan: evidence from a quasi-experimental design

A Hameed, TM Ali, MO Najam - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
Cash transfer programs have emerged as potent tools for alleviating poverty and enhancing
the living conditions of the most deprived households in develo** nations. Such initiatives …

Effects of cash transfers on household resilience to climate shocks in the arid and semi arid counties of northern Kenya

MJ Matata, MW Ngigi, HK Bett - Development Studies Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Climatic events and other natural-related disasters experienced in the arid and semi-arid
lands of northern Kenya negatively affect the pastoral livelihoods of the communities …