| Grant number: | 19/07673-7 |
| Support type: | Regular Research Grants |
| Duration: | September 01, 2019 - August 31, 2021 |
| Field of knowledge: | Humanities - Political Science - Public Policies |
| Mobility Program: | SPRINT - Projetos de pesquisa - Mobilidade |
| Principal Investigator: | Ciro Biderman |
| Grantee: | Ciro Biderman |
| Principal investigator abroad: | Natália Salgado Bueno |
| Institution abroad: | Emory University, United States |
| Home Institution: | Escola de Economia de São Paulo (EESP). Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). São Paulo , SP, Brazil |
| Assoc. researchers: | Daniel Ferreira Pereira Gonçalves da Mata |
| Associated research grant: | 13/15658-1 - Subnational political institutions: a comparative study of Brazilian States, AP.TEM |
Abstract
This project establishes a collaboration between team members at Emory University and GetulioVargas Foundation to conducted a randomized controlled trial of slum housing improvement. Inpartnership with the NGO Techo para Mi Vida, we will evaluate the political and well-beingconsequences of slum dwellers who receive a prefabricated house from Techo. This is our firstofficial partnership between the team members at Emory, Getulio Vargas Foundation, and Techo.Therefore, the primary intended outcome of the FAPESP Sprint grant is to provide resources toensure a successful collaboration and the completion of the randomized controlled trial. (AU)