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  • To Beat Back Poverty, Pay the Poor

    Tina Rosenberg

    January 03, 2011 |

    The New York Times |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

    Two columns on the most important new development program today, in use in at least 40 poor countries: give the poor cash payments, contingent on their use of health clinics and their children’s school attendance. These programs, which started in Mexico and Brazil, help the poor now and try to create a generation with less poverty in the future.

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  • The Taint of the Greased Palm

    Tina Rosenberg

    August 10, 2003 |

    The New York Times |

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    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: Mexico

    Corruption in Mexico is ingrained in all systems and interactions. President Vicente Fox and his administration are trying to change this. Their mentality is that for corruption to truly be fought the government needs to actively make change and implement rules to counteract it, and some of Fox's changes are now beginning to see improvements.

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