Five criteria for choosing among poverty programs (English)

The author addresses the issue of how to choose among discreet poverty interventions such as food stamp programs, public works, or small enterprise credit schemes where little formal policy modeling is done prior to decisionmaking. The minimum criteria on which to judge the relative merits of poverty programs are the following. Administrative feasibility. This depends on the detailed design of the program, the level of resources available for administration...

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Grosh,Margaret Ellen;
Document Date
1993/10/31
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Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS1201
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Five criteria for choosing among poverty programs
Keywords
international food policy research institute

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Grosh,Margaret Ellen.

Five criteria for choosing among poverty programs (English). Policy, Research working papers ; no. WPS 1201. Poverty and human resources Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/917981468739220630

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