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Type Title Country(s) Year Citation
Blog Wrong answers are useful too! Using all multiple choices to uncover hidden variation to estimate test scores from large field surveys Malawi; Zambia 2024
Journal Article Evaluating spillovers and cost-effectiveness of complementary agricultural and social protection interventions: evidence from Lesotho Lesotho 2023
Blog Reflections on the "Reimagining Social Protection in a Time of Global Uncertainty" Conference 2023
Journal Article ‘Joy, not sorrow’: Men's perspectives on gender, violence, and cash transfers targeted to women in northern Ghana Ghana 2023
Instrument 3_BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE: 2021, INQUÉRITO UNIDADE SANITÁRIA Mozambique 2021
Instrument 3_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Endline Survey 2021, Health Facility Survey Mozambique 2021
Instrument 2_BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE: 2021, INQUÉRITO À COMUNIDADE Mozambique 2021
Instrument 2_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Endline Survey 2021, Community Survey Mozambique 2021
Instrument 1_ESTUDO DO BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE, INSTRUMENTO DE AGREGADO FAMILIAR Mozambique 2021
Instrument 1_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Endline Survey, Household Instrument Mozambique 2021
Instrument 3_BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE: ESTUDO DE LINHA DE BASE 2019 INQUÉRITO UNIDADE SANITARIÁ Mozambique 2019
Instrument 3_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Baseline Survey 2019 Health Facility Survey Mozambique 2019
Instrument 2_BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE: ESTUDO DE LINHA DE BASE 2019 INQUÉRITO À COMUNIDADE Mozambique 2019
Instrument 2_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Baseline Survey 2019 Community Survey Mozambique 2019
Instrument 1_ESTUDO DE BASE DO BEM-ESTAR DA CRIANÇA DE MOÇAMBIQUE, INSTRUMENTO DE AGREGADO FAMILIAR_PT Mozambique 2019
Instrument 1_Mozambique Child Wellbeing Baseline Survey, Household Instrument_EN Mozambique 2019
Joint Statement Transfer Project and AERC hosting Impact & Evaluation Workshop Multi-Country 2023
Blog How to collect dried blood spots in rural areas Malawi 2021
Brief Zimbabwe's cash transfer programme: The challenges of a promising programme Zimbabwe 2017

UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office. (2017).Zimbabwe’s cash transfer programme: The challenges of a promising programme.Nairobi, Kenya.

Journal Article Prifti E, Estruch E Daidone S and Davis B. (2018).How much is too much: Does the size of income support transfers affect labor supply?Journal of Policy Modeling. 2018 Prifti E, Estruch E Daidone S and Davis B. (2018).How much is too much: Does the size of income support transfers affect labor supply?Journal of Policy Modeling.
Journal Article Prifti E, Estruch E, Daidone S and Davis B. (2018).How Differences in Cash Transfer Sizes Affect Work Allocation Decisions: Evidence from Cross?Country Comparisons in SSA.Labour, 32(3): 395-426. 2018 Prifti E, Estruch E, Daidone S and Davis B. (2018).How Differences in Cash Transfer Sizes Affect Work Allocation Decisions: Evidence from Cross?Country Comparisons in SSA.Labour, 32(3): 395-426.
Journal Article Targeting effectiveness of social cash transfer programmes in three African countries Kenya; Malawi 2012

Handa S, Huang C, Hypher N, Teixeira, Soares FV and Davis B. (2012).Targeting effectiveness of social cash transfer programmes in three African countries.Journal of Development Effectiveness 4(1): 78-108.

Blog It's Payday! What a cash transfer looks like in GhanaMichelle Mills, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti,December 2015 Ghana 2015 It's Payday! What a cash transfer looks like in GhanaMichelle Mills, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti,December 2015
Blog Doing impact evaluation in a remote region of GhanaNikola Balvin, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti,October 2015 Ghana 2015 Doing impact evaluation in a remote region of GhanaNikola Balvin, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti,October 2015
Multimedia Child Grant: Programme and Evaluation Framework General/Unaffiliated

Child Grant: Programme and Evaluation Framework

Brief Does Community-Based Targeting Really Work in Cash Transfer Programmes in Africa? Kenya; Malawi 2012

Hypher N and Veras F. (2012). Does Community-Based Targeting Really Work in Cash Transfer Programmes in Africa?IPC-UNDP Research Brief.

Journal Article Shaping Cash Transfer Impacts Through 'Soft-Conditions': Evidence from Lesotho Lesotho 2018

Pace N, Daidone S, Davis B and Pellerano L. (2018). Shaping Cash Transfer Impacts Through ‘Soft-Conditions’: Evidence from Lesotho. Journal of African Economies, ejy009.

Brief Malawi Social Cash Transfer Programme Impact Evaluation: Characteristics of Eligible Households at Baseline Malawi 2015

Brugh Kand Kilburn K. (2015). Malawi Social Cash Transfer Programme Impact Evaluation: Characteristics of Eligible Households at Baseline. The Transfer Project Research Brief 2015-05. Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill.

Brief Malawi Social Cash Transfer Programme Impact Evaluation: Overview of the Study Design Malawi 2015

Handa S. (2015). Malawi Social Cash Transfer Programme Impact Evaluation: Overview of the Study Design. The Transfer Project Research Brief 2015-04. Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill.

Brief The Cost of Social Cash Transfer Programs in sub-Saharan Africa Ethiopia; Ghana; Kenya; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malawi; South Africa; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe 2013

Plavgo I, de Milliano M and Handa S. (2013).The Cost of Social Cash Transfer Programs in sub-Saharan Africa. Transfer Project Research Brief 2013-01. Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill.

Brief Evaluating the Impact of Cash Transfer Programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. IPC-UNDP Research Brief Ethiopia; Ghana; Kenya; Lesotho; Malawi; South Africa; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe 2012 Davis B, Gaarder M, Handa S and Yablonski J. (2012). Evaluating the Impact of Cash Transfer Programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. IPC-UNDP Research Brief.
Brief Ghana LEAP 1000 impact evaluation: Baseline highlights Ghana 2016

de Groot R. (2016). Ghana LEAP 1000 impact evaluation: Baseline highlights. Transfer Project Research Brief 2016-09. Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill.

Brief How much do programmes pay? Transfer size in selected national cash transfer programmes in Africa Ghana; Kenya; Malawi; South Africa; Zambia; Zimbabwe 2015

Davis B and Handa S. (2015). How much do programmes pay? Transfer size in selected national cash transfer programmes in Africa. The Transfer Project Research Brief 2015-09. Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill.