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Author:   Michelle Morais de sa e Silva
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   3.745kg
ISBN:  

9783319530932

ISBN 10:   3319530933
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   28 July 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Part I. A Best Practice to Reduce Present and Future Poverty.- Chapter 1. Conditional Cash Transfer Programs and the poverty-reduction agenda.- Chapter 2. The International Diffusion of Conditional Cash Transfers.- Chapter 3. Framing the Study of CCT cases.- Part II. The Realities of CCTs in the Global North and the Global South.- Chapter 4. A Conditional Cash Transfer in the Big Apple.- Chapter 5. Money to Bear the Indirect Costs of Schooling.- Chapter 6. The Largest Conditional Cash Transfer in the World.- Part III. What Have We Learned?.- Chapter 7.  Case comparison: CCTs’ divorce from education policy and long program lives.- Chapter 8. Conclusion: What has the future got for this global model?. 

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Michelle Morais de Sa e Silva is Wick Cary Assistant Professor of International and Area Studies at the Department of International and Area Studies, University of Oklahoma, USA. Previously, she held the position of Head of Graduate Programs and Professor at Brazil’s National School of Public Administration (Enap). Morais was also Coordinator General for International Cooperation at Brazil’s Ministry of Human Rights (2011-2014). Before that, she had been a UNESCO staff member for six years. Morais has worked in countries like Angola, Colombia, Mozambique and Russia, besides Brazil. Her research agenda has been mostly focused on issues of international cooperation for development, policy diffusion, and international comparative education. 

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