Dampak sampingan program bantuan tunai: Bukti dari data randomized control trial di Indonesia

The main objective of providing cash transfer program is to improve health and education outcomes as basic human development indicators. However, it is possible that the provision of cash assistance has ‘sideway’ effects. This study aims to analyze the impact of the cash transfer program on household durable asset accumulation. This study utilizes randomized control trial data from the experimental design of the Hopefull Family Program (PKH) as a conditional cash transfer program in Indonesia. The period of impact evaluation in this study is after six years of implementation. Baseline data were obtained from the 2007 PNPM Generasi Program Impact Evaluation Survey, while follow-up data was obtained from the 2013 Health and Education Services Survey. Using the intention-to-treat (ITT) impact estimate, it was concluded that the PKH cash transfer program was not statistically proven. has an impact on the accumulation of durable assets as seen from the ownership of television, refrigerator, and cellphone. The results of this study at the same time provide answers to concerns about the use of cash transfers that are vulnerable to abuse by households even though they are given with certain conditions or conditions.