2025
Cash Transfers and Their Effect on Maternal and Young Children’s Health
Duncan G, Magnuson K, Kunin-Batson A, Yoshikawa H, Fox N, Halpern-Meekin S, Ainsworth N, Black S, Nelson J, Nelson T, Georgieff M, Karhson D, Gennetian L, Noble K. Cash Transfers and Their Effect on Maternal and Young Children’s Health. JAMA Pediatrics 2025, 179: 867-875. PMID: 40522644, PMCID: PMC12171960, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.1612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMonthly unconditional cash transfersBody mass indexHealth of mothersChild healthPhysical healthBMI percentileMental healthMother-infant dyadsUnconditional cash transfersLow-incomeChild body mass indexMental health of mothersMaternal reportPhysical health of mothersChild BMI percentileMaternal mental healthMaternal depressive symptomsChild's fourth birthdayDetect group differencesCash transfersGroup differencesPostpartum wardMother-child dyadsChildren's HealthMinneapolis/St Paul
2023
Encouragement and distortionary effects of conditional cash transfers
Bryan G, Chowdhury S, Mobarak A, Morten M, Smits J. Encouragement and distortionary effects of conditional cash transfers. Journal Of Public Economics 2023, 228: 105004. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2023.105004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnconditional cash transfersCash transfersSeasonal labor migrationConditional cash transfer programConditional cash transfersDistortionary effectsCash transfer programLabor migrationReturn participantsSocial goalsRural IndonesiaSocial returnsUnintended consequencesCCT programTransfer programsTransfer sizeEmpirical evidenceEarnings decreasesTransfer amountPotential distortionsReturn
2021
Anti-Poverty Medicine Through Medical-Financial Partnerships: A New Approach to Child Poverty
Marcil LE, Hole MK, Jackson J, Markowitz MA, Rosen L, Sude L, Rosenthal A, Bennett MB, Sarkar S, Jones N, Topel K, Chamberlain LJ, Zuckerman B, Kemper AR, Solomon BS, Bair-Merritt MH, Schickedanz A, Vinci RJ. Anti-Poverty Medicine Through Medical-Financial Partnerships: A New Approach to Child Poverty. Academic Pediatrics 2021, 21: s169-s176. PMID: 34740425, PMCID: PMC9053836, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnconditional cash transfersFinancial strainAsset povertySavings vehiclesAntipoverty programsChild povertyFamily financial strainPoverty alleviationDebt reliefCash transfersFinancial interventionsEconomic opportunitiesPovertyFinancial partnershipsFinancial coachingEmployment assistanceFinancial services organizationPervasive health problemStrong evidenceTraditional medical settingsHealth careHousing insecurityDebtCreditIncome
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