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Table 8 Targeting efficiency of conditional cash transfer programs (percent).

From: Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: evidence for Latin America

 

Year

US$2.5 PPP line

US$4 PPP line

Percent of poor covered

Percent of non-poor beneficiaries

Percent of poor covered

Percent of non-poor beneficiaries

Argentina

2005

11.9

51.6

9.4

27.1

2006

17.8

58.0

13.9

36.7

2007

22.8

61.3

17.0

38.4

2008

28.9

60.4

22.1

40.1

2009

30.2

65.1

24.1

45.9

2010

47.4

75.7

42.8

54.8

Brazil

2003

32.8

35.3

26.5

17.8

2005

38.6

39.5

31.5

19.7

2007

46.2

43.4

38.1

22.6

2008

51.0

49.2

42.2

27.4

2009

55.1

50.0

46.8

28.1

Chile

2003

41.1

68.6

30.5

41.1

2006

39.1

77.0

29.7

50.1

2009

32.7

87.1

9.1

69.6

Ecuador

2004

49.8

46.3

44.8

22.3

2005

50.8

53.8

46.3

30.3

2006

57.7

62.4

52.8

36.5

2007

59.9

59.7

55.5

34.0

2008

61.3

59.8

56.6

35.5

2009

67.3

60.2

61.1

36.9

2010

64.5

65.1

58.0

40.7

Mexico

2002

47.5

39.9

34.3

18.0

2004

48.2

53.2

36.7

27.3

2006

54.7

59.1

42.1

34.6

2008

52.9

58.6

42.9

34.4

2010

53.4

61.4

42.5

35.8

Peru

2006

5.4

14.4

3.5

5.2

2007

16.7

18.1

11.5

7.5

2008

29.7

28.7

21.2

10.4

2009

32.1

32.4

23.9

12.7

2010

37.4

33.1

28.5

11.3

Uruguay

2006

51.2

46.8

34.4

15.5

2007

64.6

44.7

42.5

13.9

2008

71.5

74.6

58.9

45.1

2009

84.2

79.8

74.6

51.8

2010

84.3

84.4

77.6

57.0

  1. PPP purchasing power parity