Who is vouching for the input voucher ? decentralized targeting and elite capture in Tanzania (English)

Input subsidy programs carry support as instruments to increase agricultural productivity, provided they are market-smart. This requires especially proper targeting to contain the fiscal pressure, with decentralized targeting of input vouchers currently the instrument of choice. Nonetheless, despite clear advantages in administrative costs, the fear of elite capture persists. These fears are borne out in the experience from the 2008 input voucher...

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Christiaensen,Luc;

Pan,Lei;
Document Date
2011/05/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5651
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Tanzania,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2011/05/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Who is vouching for the input voucher ? decentralized targeting and elite capture in Tanzania
Keywords
targeting performance

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Christiaensen,Luc; Pan,Lei.

Who is vouching for the input voucher ? decentralized targeting and elite capture in Tanzania (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5651 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/402441468341340862

Who is vouching for the input voucher ? decentralized targeting and elite capture in Tanzania (English)

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