Cash, With Strings; Reforming Welfare in India  

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Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine
Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 405 no. 8810 (Nov. 2012), page 16-18.
Topik: International; Cash; Government Aid; Identification Systems; Technological Planning

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Even by the low standards of India's government, its system of distributing benefits in kind to the needy stands out for waste and inefficiency. As other countries have discovered, handing out cash is more efficient and less susceptible to corruption than handing out food or subsidising fuel. But as long as many of India's 1.2 billion people lacked proper identification, let alone bank accounts, cash transfers were impracticable. Now technology offers a powerful solution.

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