Anticipatory cash transfers in the context of weather disasters: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial
Anticipatory humanitarian assistance is a novel approach to aid in the context of weather disasters, drawing on meteorological forecasts to predict risk. Using a randomized study design, we analyze the impact of anticipatory cash transfers distributed to pastoralist households in Mongolia during an extreme winter event. We do not find overall effects on livestock assets,… Continue reading Anticipatory cash transfers in the context of weather disasters: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial