Poverty Alleviation through Geographic Targeting: How Much Does Disaggregation Help?

Using recently completed "poverty maps" for Cambodia, Ecuador, and Madagascar, the authors simulate the impact on poverty of transferring an exogenously given budget to geographically defined subgroups of the population according to their...

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Main Authors: Elbers, Chris, Fujii, Tomoki, Lanjouw, Peter, Özler, Berk, Yin, Wesley
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/5184681/poverty-alleviation-through-geographic-targeting-much-disaggregation-help
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14247

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