Benefit incidence, public spending reforms, and the timing of program capture (English)

Assessments of the distributional effects of public spending reforms have generally been based on average rates of program participation by income or expenditure group. This practice can be deceptive because the socioeconomic composition of participants can change as a social program expands or contracts. The geographic variation found in 1993-94 household survey data for rural India is used to estimate the marginal odds of participating in schooling...

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Lanjouw, Peter;

Ravallion, Martin;
Document Date
1999/05/01
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
77291
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2013/05/16
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Disclosed
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Benefit incidence, public spending reforms, and the timing of program capture
Keywords
participation rate

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Lanjouw, Peter; Ravallion, Martin.

Benefit incidence, public spending reforms, and the timing of program capture (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/795961468322464071

Benefit incidence, public spending reforms, and the timing of program capture (English)

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