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Economic Effects of Cash Transfers

This chapter explores the positive economic impact of cash transfers on local villages, emphasizing the flow of funds to businesses and the subsequent stimulation of the economy. It contrasts cash transfers with traditional aid methods, discussing misconceptions and their implications on local markets and labor dynamics.

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