Effect
Average
Percentage
Points
| Country | Colombia |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 3,047 |
| Context details | Households with children under 18 years old and registered in the System of Identification of Potential Beneficiaries of Social Programs |
| Age | 14-17 years old |
| Implementation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Implementer | Government |
| Duration (months) | 6 |
| Cost | - |
| Intervention details | The Familias en Accion program provided families with monthly transfers of $16 conditional on at least 80% school attendance |
| Evaluation design | Differences-in-differences |
|---|---|
| Cluster definition | - |
| Study | Attanasio, Orazio, Murtaza Syed, and Marcos Vera-Hernandez. "Early evaluation of a new nutrition and education programme in Colombia." Institute for Fiscal Studies Briefing Note 44 (2004). |
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| Sample | Outcome | Test | Source Table | Observations | Statistics on Effects%2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-17 years old; urban | Enrollment | 99999 | 99999 | 99,999 99.999 | Coeff: 13.80; SE: 7.01; SD: 100.00 |
| 14-17 years old; rural | Enrollment | 99999 | 99999 | 99,999 99.999 | Coeff: 5.50; SE: 3.44; SD: 100.00 |