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Geographical targeting for poverty alleviation : methodology and application

Title
Geographical targeting for poverty alleviation : methodology and application / edited by David Bigman, Hippolyte Fofack.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Bigman, David.
  • Fofack, Hippolyte, 1963-
Description
xiv, 307 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
World Bank regional and sectoral studies
Subject
  • Poverty > Developing countries > Data processing
  • Poverty > Developing countries > Mathematical models
  • Geographic information systems > Developing countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Geographical targeting and GIS : an overview. Geographical targeting : a review of different methods and approaches -- Applications of a GIS in program impact evaluation : lessons from USAID experience -- Alternative methods of geographical targeting. Combining census and survey data to study spatial dimensions of poverty : a case study of Ecuador -- Community targeting for poverty reduction in Burkina Faso -- Applying household expenditure survey data to improve poverty targeting : the case of Ghana -- Spatial indicators of access and fairess for the location of public facilities -- Applications of a Geographical Information System (GIS) for geographical targeting. Evaluation of food security in the Sahel : an analysis using the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data with a Geographical Information System -- Using a GIS to target river blindness control activities in Guatemala -- A Geographical Information System applied to a malaria field study -- A Geographical Information System as a component of the animal health information system in Thailand -- Location criteria of nongovernmental organizations providing credit to the poor : the experience in Bangladesh.
Call Number
JFE 01-2667
ISBN
0821346253
LCCN
00036817
OCLC
43929845
Title
Geographical targeting for poverty alleviation : methodology and application / edited by David Bigman, Hippolyte Fofack.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2000.
Series
World Bank regional and sectoral studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Bigman, David.
Fofack, Hippolyte, 1963-
Research Call Number
JFE 01-2667
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