On the targeting and cost-effectiveness of anti-poverty programmes in rural India

Development and Change

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 309-342

  Gaiha, Raghav ^a,b,c   Imai, Katsushi ^a,b,c   Kaushik, P D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Rajiv Gandhi Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; TARGETING;

INDIA;

EID: 0035051199     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7660.00207     Document Type: Article

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