Abstract:Many researchers have shown that Brazil’s Bolsa Família programme had a large impact on reducing poverty and income inequality. But evidence for the programme’s impact on educational outcomes is in short supply. Does Bolsa Família increase school enrolment? Does it reduce dropout rates? Does it improve grade promotions? (...)

Keywords:Impact, Bolsa Família Programme, Education

Publication Date:15 March 2010

Type/Issue:One Pager/107

ISSN:2318-9118