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Giving cash to families in poor, rural communities can help bring down child marriage rates – new research

By Sudarno Sumarto, Visiting Professor at the Center for International Development, Harvard Kennedy School
Jan Priebe, Team leader 'Health Economics', Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

A study of about 1 million girls in Indonesia suggests government programs can be effective in reducing the number of child brides.

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