Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.12.012
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- Gigliarano,Chiara & Verme,Paolo, 2017. "Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8191, The World Bank.
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Keywords
Food vouchers; Refugees; Receiver Operating Characteristics curves; Targeting;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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