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 |
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2007
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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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