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Detailed Information

Country	Country: Argentina
GDP per capita	10.629
Context details	N/A
Age	Grade 8

2. Intervention

Implementation year	1999
Implementer	Government
Duration (months)	24
Cost	N/A
Intervention details	Students received annual $192 scholarship conditional on regular school attendance and grade progression

Evaluation design	Differences-in-differences
Cluster definition	N/A

Sample	Outcome	Test	Source Table	Observations	Statistics on Effects
Grade 8	Graduation	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coeff: 5.40; SE: 3.50; SD: 100.00

Study	Heinrich, Carolyn. "Demand and Supply-Side Determinants of Conditional Cash Transfer Program Effectiveness: Improving the First-Generation Programs." Inter-American Development Bank Working Paper no. OVE/WP-05/05, 2005.