Generating disaggregated poverty maps: An application to Vietnam

World Development

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 319-331

  Minot, Nicholas ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; Poverty; Targeting; Vietnam; Welfare measures

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; TARGETING; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0034018194     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(99)00126-6     Document Type: Article

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