More than a pretty picture : using poverty maps to design better policies and interventions /

"More Than a Pretty Picture: Using Poverty Maps to Design Better Policies and Interventions is an in-depth study on how SAE poverty maps can be used to promote change and improve the quality of life for poor people. Presenting the experiences of 12 countries, this volume illustrates a wide rang...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Bedi, Tara, 1978-, Coudouel, Aline, Simler, Kenneth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2007
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Poverty maps for policy making: beyond the obvious targeting applications
  • Increasing the impact of poverty maps : beyond the technical exercise
  • Constructing and using poverty maps for policy making : the Albania experience
  • The geography of monetary poverty in Bolivia : lessons from poverty maps
  • Poverty map country application : Bulgaria
  • To use or not to use? : poverty mapping experience in Cambodia
  • Poverty maps of Yunnan Province : potential usages and lessons for scaling-up in China
  • The 1990 and 2001 Ecuador poverty maps
  • Indonesia's poverty maps : impacts and lessons
  • Poverty maps and public policy : lessons from Mexico
  • Poverty map country application : Morocco
  • Sri Lanka poverty map : policy impacts and lessons
  • Thailand's poverty map : from construction to application
  • Poverty mapping : experience from Vietnam.