Abstract:The evolution of PROGRESA/Oportunidades program demonstrates that Conditional Cash Transfer programmes (CCTs) do not function in an isolated manner. The program is implemented by a national authority that consolidates information relating to programme conditionality compliance, decides who to target as beneficiaries, and distributes resources to such beneficiaries. Considering that health and education services are fundamental elements of the Oportunidades, programme success is dependent upon the quality and effective provision of such services when they finally reach their intended beneficiaries, at the local level. (...)

Keywords:public policy, society, essencial mediating, factors, conditional cash transfer

Publication Date:09 November 2012

Type/Issue:One Pager/171

ISSN:2318-9118