Holden, Stein T.; Barrett, Christopher B.; Hagos, Fitsum - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2003
Food-for-work (FFW) programs are commonly used both for short-term relief and long-term development purposes. In this paper we assess the potential of FFW programs to reduce poverty and promote sustainable land use in the longer run. There is a danger that such programs distort labor allocation...