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S6 Ep7: How do cash transfers impact prices?

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Economic Dynamics of Cash Transfers

This chapter examines the complex price effects of cash transfer programs on local economies, emphasizing both positive and negative outcomes. It discusses the significance of context-specific factors, such as market remoteness and the perishability of goods, on price fluctuations. Furthermore, it underscores the importance of targeted interventions and market responsiveness to mitigate potential adverse effects on consumption patterns and nutrition.

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