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S4 Ep49: The history of cash transfers

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Unraveling the Ancient Roots of Cash Transfers

This chapter explores the extensive history of cash transfers, tracing their origins back over 2,500 years. It highlights that modern debates around cash transfers are deeply connected to historical practices, revealing a persistent cycle of social protection themes throughout time.

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