| Date: | 1998-2003 |
| Description: | Targeted cash transfer programme. Created as a mechanism of monetary compensation for the elimination of price subsidies for domestic gas, gasoline and electricity. The programme did not use conditionalities nor sanctions. |
Characteristics
| Target population: | Mothers with at least 1 child under 18 years old, adults over age 65 and people with disabilities. |
| Geographic scale: | National |
| Targeting method: | Self-selection, enrollment in church districts ("parroquias") |
| Instrument of selection: | Social Programme Beneficiary Identification and Selection System (SELBÉN) |
Institutionality
| Legal framework: | |
| Responsible organization(s): | |
| Executing organization(s): | Ministry of Social Development Coordination (Until 2000 by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit) |
| Source of funding: | Government of Ecuador |
1) Transferencia monetaria (Cash transfer)
| Recipient(s): | Poor households (SELBÉN levels 1 and 2) |
| Mode of delivery: | Withdrawal of cash through the national banking network. |
| Periodicity of delivery: | Monthly |
| Recipient of the transfer: | Mothers, elderly |
| Maximum per household: | One transfer per household |
Bono Solidario
| Author: | Eclac |
| Date: | n/d |
| Publication info: | [online] |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: |
El Subsidio al gas y el bono Solidario en el Ecuador. Simulando el paso de subsidios regresivos a transferencias progresivas
| Author: | José Cuesta, Juan Ponce and Mauricio León |
| Date: | 2003 |
| Publication info: | Institute of Social Studies – Holland Secretería Técnica del Frente Social Unidad de Información y Análisis (SIISE) Ecuador [en línea] |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: |
¿Son Efectivos Los Programas De Transferencias Monetarias Para Combatir La Pobreza? Evaluacion De Impacto Del Bono Solidario En El Ecuador
| Author: | Mauricio León G., Rob Vos and Wladymir Brborich |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Publication info: | Secretaría Técnica Del Frente Social Siise - Sistema Integrado De Indicadores Sociales Del Ecuador Quito - La Haya |
| Link: | See Webpage |
| Topic: |
