Effect of Child Benefit Payments on Child Outcome Expenditures in South Korea

Using longitudinal data, Korea ' s child benefit programs are shown to generate positive child outcome expenditures. The effects are higher for lower- and middle-income families, suggesting that policy should target income groups.

Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - May 25, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Jinwoo Lee; Michael S. Pollard; Rafiq Dossani Source Type: research