Learning in secondary > Cash transfers (eLS) > Liu 2013

Detailed Information

Country
Country: China
GDP per capita
4.956
Context details
Five poorest counties in Shangluo Prefecture, a poor area in the south of Shaanxi Province with a per capita income under $500
Age
Grade 9
Implementation year
2010
Implementer
Government
Duration (months)
9
Cost
1,500 yuan/ year, for each year that student was enrolled in a 3-year program
Intervention details
Students were given annual transfers of $222 if they were enrolled in a 3-year vocational or academic senior high school program
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
Individual
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Grade 10 Math High school entrance exam N/A 472 Coeff: 6.10; SE: 14.30; SD: 100.00