Poverty analysis targeting
- Are programs for the poor budget poor programs in Indonesia?
- L. Pritchett / World Bank, 2005
- This paper sheds light on the importance of political support towards designing safety net policies. In drawing on the crisis safety net programs in Indonesia from 1998 to 2000, the author reviews 5 major issues namely, models of elec...
- Are social protection systems fair?
- T. D'Exelle; T. De Herdt / Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 2004
- This article studies differing notions of fairness between external and local actors and how they affect social protection systems and poverty reduction initiatives. Within social protection systems, the authors define effectiveness a...
- Negotiating the balance between universal welfare and targeted programmes
- L.H. Pritchett; J.B. Gelbach / World Bank, 1997
- This World Bank study assesses the welfare properties of targeted income support transfers when a basic political feasibility condition is imposed on the levels of targeting and taxation. Both economists and political scientists have ...
- Measuring the impact of transfer programmes
- D. Coady; R.L. Harris / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004
- This report focuses on the indirect and direct effects of transfer programmes. In particular, it shows how modelling results can be combined with information from standard household surveys to provide an integrated analysis of the dir...
- Poverty map study reveals the use of geographic targetting
- C. Elbers; T. Fujii; P Lanjouw; B. Özler; W. Yin / World Bank, 2004
- 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 the...
- Lessons from targeting the ultra poor in Bangladsh
- R.S Halder; I. Matin / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, 2004
- This paper aims to assess the effectiveness and draw lessons from a targeting strategy used in identifying the ultra poor. This approach ultimately aims to help the ultra poor develop new and better options for sustainable livelihoods...
- Differentiating between the poor and the ultra poor in rural Bangladesh
- S.M Giasuddin / Eldis Document Store, 2004
- This paper aims to provide a project framework based on features of poverty described by the 'ultra poor' themselves. It is based on a project run by CODEC in the coastal and riverine area of Bangladesh. The author uses finding...
- Poor performance? An assessment of post-crisis targeted poverty alleviation programs in Indonesia
- A.A. Perdana; J. Maxwell / Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia, 2004
- The significant rise in poverty levels in Indonesia following the economic crisis in 1997 led to the implementation of several targeted poverty alleviation programs. How effective were these programs at mitigating the impact of the cr...
- Social funds and community driven development in Jamaica
- V. Rao; A.M. Ibáñez / Conference: Q-Squared in Practice: Experiences of Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in , 2005
- Qualitative data from a case study of the Jamaica social investment fund (JSIF) reveal that the social fund process is elite-driven and decision making tends to be dominated by a small group of motivated individuals. However, there is...
- Would poverty mapping enhance programme targeting in Malawi?
- T. Benson / Poverty Mapping, 2002
- This paper attempts to evaluate the usefulness of poverty mapping techniques for the targeting of public works programmes. Specifically, it provides a retrospective assessment of how well two public works programs in Malawi – the...
- Are social protection systems fair?
- T. D'Exelle; T. De Herdt / Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 2004
- This article studies differing notions of fairness between external and local actors and how they affect social protection systems and poverty reduction initiatives. Within social protection systems, the authors define effectiveness a...
- Negotiating the balance between universal welfare and targeted programmes
- L.H. Pritchett; J.B. Gelbach / World Bank, 1997
- This World Bank study assesses the welfare properties of targeted income support transfers when a basic political feasibility condition is imposed on the levels of targeting and taxation. Both economists and political scientists have ...
- Measuring the impact of transfer programmes
- D. Coady; R.L. Harris / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004
- This report focuses on the indirect and direct effects of transfer programmes. In particular, it shows how modelling results can be combined with information from standard household surveys to provide an integrated analysis of the dir...
- Poverty map study reveals the use of geographic targetting
- C. Elbers; T. Fujii; P Lanjouw; B. Özler; W. Yin / World Bank, 2004
- 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 the...
- Lessons from targeting the ultra poor in Bangladsh
- R.S Halder; I. Matin / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, 2004
- This paper aims to assess the effectiveness and draw lessons from a targeting strategy used in identifying the ultra poor. This approach ultimately aims to help the ultra poor develop new and better options for sustainable livelihoods...
- Differentiating between the poor and the ultra poor in rural Bangladesh
- S.M Giasuddin / Eldis Document Store, 2004
- This paper aims to provide a project framework based on features of poverty described by the 'ultra poor' themselves. It is based on a project run by CODEC in the coastal and riverine area of Bangladesh. The author uses finding...
- Poor performance? An assessment of post-crisis targeted poverty alleviation programs in Indonesia
- A.A. Perdana; J. Maxwell / Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia, 2004
- The significant rise in poverty levels in Indonesia following the economic crisis in 1997 led to the implementation of several targeted poverty alleviation programs. How effective were these programs at mitigating the impact of the cr...
- Social funds and community driven development in Jamaica
- V. Rao; A.M. Ibáñez / Conference: Q-Squared in Practice: Experiences of Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in , 2005
- Qualitative data from a case study of the Jamaica social investment fund (JSIF) reveal that the social fund process is elite-driven and decision making tends to be dominated by a small group of motivated individuals. However, there is...
- Would poverty mapping enhance programme targeting in Malawi?
- T. Benson / Poverty Mapping, 2002
- This paper attempts to evaluate the usefulness of poverty mapping techniques for the targeting of public works programmes. Specifically, it provides a retrospective assessment of how well two public works programs in Malawi – the...
- Conditioned transfer for education (CTE) programs are foreign aid success story
- S. Morley; D. Coady / Center for Global Development, USA, 2003
- A joint project of the Center for Global Development and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), this book compiles published and unpublished material on existing conditioned transfer for education (CTE) programs and...
- Andes/Amazon Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) program (ESPA-AA)
- A research project focusing on ecosystems services and poverty in the Andes and Amazon
