Public Disclosure Authorized SOCIAL PROTECTION & JOBS | POLICY & TECHNICAL NOTE MARCH 2024 | No. 32 Evidence at Your Fingertips Series Cash or In-Kind Transfers: Do Outcomes Vary According to Transfer Modality? Summary 1. Cash transfers in general appear to be more effective than in-kind transfers or vouchers at improving a range of outcomes, including decreasing monetary poverty, improving health and nutrition, and increasing food security, across diverse country contexts, program objectives, and design fe ...