Poverty Alleviation through Geographic Targeting

Poverty Alleviation through Geographic Targeting

In this paper, we employ recently completed “poverty maps” for three countries as tools for an ex ante evaluation of the distributional incidence of geographic targeting of public resources. We simulate the impact on poverty of transferring an exogenously given budget to geographically defined sub-g...

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Main Authors: ELBERS, Chris, FUJII, Tomoki, LANJOUW, Peter, OZLER, Berk, YIN, Wesley
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
Subjects:
Targeting
Poverty
Poverty maps
Economic Policy
Income Distribution
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/269
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/1268/viewcontent/Poverty_alleviation_through_geographic_targeting_2007.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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