[Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) adalah program bantuan tunai bersyarat pertama di Indonesia. PKH merupakan cara baru penanggulangan kemiskinan yang sekaligus memutus rantai kemiskinan generasi yang akan datang. Berbagai studi telah dilakukan untuk melihat dampak program ini. Secara umum studi-studi tersebut menunjukkan bahwa PKH mempunyai dampak yang positif. Studi ini bertujuan melihat dampak PKH terhadap kesejahteraan masyarakat di Kabupaten Brebes.
Rancangan studi ini menggunakan uji kuantitatif pengeluaran konsumsi berbasis rumah tangga dengan pengukuran sebelum dan sesudah intervensi dan antara rumah tangga penerima program (treatment) dan rumah tangga bukan penerima program (control). Temuan penting studi ini adalah bahwa PKH secara signifikan meningkatkan rata-rata pengeluaran konsumsi rumah tangga peserta program sebesar Rp 60.798 per kapita per bulan atau sekitar 14 persen dibanding sebelum program.
Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) is the first conditional cash transfer program in Indonesia. PKH is a new way to reduce poverty and prevent the transmission of poverty to future generation. There have been a number of studies attempting to assess its impact. The overall studies found that PKH had positive impact. This study aims to assess the impact of PKH on welfare of people in Kabupaten Brebes.
The methodology used in this study is household based intervention quantitative assessment with measurements before and after and compare different impact between participant household (treatment) and non participant household (control). Main finding of this study is that PKH was significantly improve the welfare of beneficiary households. Their average monthly expenditures increased by Rp 60.798 per person, equal to a 14 percent increase in comparison to pre-program level., Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) is the first conditional cash transfer
program in Indonesia. PKH is a new way to reduce poverty and prevent the
transmission of poverty to future generation. There have been a number of
studies attempting to assess its impact. The overall studies found that PKH
had positive impact. This study aims to assess the impact of PKH on welfare
of people in Kabupaten Brebes. The methodology used in this study is
household based intervention quantitative assessment with measurements
before and after and compare different impact between participant household
(treatment) and non participant household (control). Main finding of this
study is that PKH was significantly improve the welfare of beneficiary
households. Their average monthly expenditures increased by Rp 60.798 per
person, equal to a 14 percent increase in comparison to pre-program level]