Pablo Acosta, Phillipe Leite and Jamele Rigolini's "Should Cash Transfers Be Confined to the Poor? Implications for Poverty and Inequality in Latin America"

Read this report. What are some of the criticisms of cash transfer programs? Why do the authors argue that "poverty targeted" programs are more effective than categorical ones?

Click LeiteRigolini-CashTransfers.pdf link to view the file.