{"id":5728,"date":"2023-03-03T13:13:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T13:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaep.org.ar\/?p=5728"},"modified":"2023-03-03T13:13:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T13:13:51","slug":"the-impact-of-a-social-program-on-women-bargaining-power-the-case-of-auh-in-argentina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaep.org.ar\/?p=5728","title":{"rendered":"The impact of a social program on women bargaining power: The case of AUH in Argentina"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wonderplugin-pdf-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/aaep.org.ar\/wp-content\/plugins\/wonderplugin-pdf-embed\/pdfjslight\/web\/viewer.html?v=2&file=https:\/\/aaep.org.ar\/works\/works2022\/4552.pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600px\" style=\"border:0;\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00abThere is a vast literature studying the effects of social transfers on women\u2019s decision-making power within households. The evidence typically shows a positive impact in this regard measured by female expenditure-related decisions. However, the higher women\u2019s relevance as a decision-maker driven by social programs could also increase their responsibilities, limit their autonomy in other several dimensions and hence exacerbate traditional gender roles. In this paper we empirically evaluate the theoretically ambiguous effect of a CCT program in Argentina &#8211; the AUH &#8211; on women\u2019s intra-household bargaining power. The implementation of the AUH implied a significant increase on women\u2019s household income share given that they were prioritized as recipients of<br \/>\nthe benefit. However, our main results suggest the program increased couple stability and did not change women\u2019s probability of being the main household member in charge of domestic chores. Moreover, we find that the program decreased bargaining power for women with more children, for whom the AUH benefit is larger.\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-5728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anales","tag-aaep-anales-2022"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The impact of a social program on women bargaining power: The case of AUH in Argentina - Asociaci\u00f3n Argentina de Econom\u00eda Pol\u00edtica<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The impact of a social program on women bargaining power: The case of AUH in Argentina - Asociaci\u00f3n Argentina de Econom\u00eda Pol\u00edtica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;There is a vast literature studying the effects of social transfers on women\u2019s decision-making power within households. 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