(Last Word) Early experience with conditional cash transfers has revealed that
A) most of these cash transfers available go unused because parents don?t want to fulﬁll the requirements.
B) there is no signiﬁcant improvement in nutrition and health compared to nonrecipients.
C) they encourage school enrollment, but poor-quality schools limit the ability to lift people out of poverty.
D) the resulting improvements in education and health give the recipients a signiﬁcant earnings advantage over nonrecipients.

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Early experience with conditional cash transfers has shown that they do encourage school enrollment, but poor-quality schools limit the ability to lift people out of poverty. While there is some evidence of improvement in nutrition and health, it is not necessarily significant. There has also been no evidence of a significant earnings advantage for recipients over non-recipients.

(Last Word) Early Experience with Conditional Cash Transfers Has Revealed