There is not necessarily any clear reason for the number of years in each case.23 Lastly, other conditional transfer programmes have incorporated exit strategies of more complex design, combining temporal and other elements. In the case of Chile Solidario, the exit scheme provides for a gradual decrease in the amount of the cash transfers. In order to tackle the major challenge of encouraging productive and sustainable exits by beneficiaries from conditional transfer programmes, governments in the region could consider coordinating exit plans with training activities or labour-market integration or granting exemptions or benefits to small and medium-sized enterprises in order to increase employment opportunities to those exiting from the programmes (Ledn, 2008).