Search Results - subject:"Targeting errors"

Poverty-alleviation programs in Tunisia : selection processes and targeting performance indicators at the regional level

Nasri, Khaled - In: International journal of social economics 49 (2022) 4, pp. 629-650

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Food Subsidy, Income Transfer and the Poor: A Comparative Analysis of the Public Distribution System in India's States

Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, Manoj K.; … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011

The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) — the largest food subsidy programme in India — has been a dismal failure in targeting the poor. The present paper examines its performance in three Indian states — Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan, based on primary data collected for...

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Food Price Subsidy under Public Distribution System in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan

Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, Manoj K. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010

The present paper uses primary household level data collected in 2007-08 for the rural sector of three Indian states, Andhra Pradesh (AP), Maharashtra and Rajasthan, to evaluate the impact of the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) in these three states. The paper presents a basic profile...

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Programmes to Protect the Hungry: Lessons from India

Swaminathan, Madhura - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2008

: Q18, I38, O53 Keywords: food security, targeting errors, India, liberalization, public distribution Madhura Swaminathan … ......................................................................................................................... 4 Exclusion and targeting errors … the PDS, that is, of grain being diverted and not reaching the final consumer. Exclusion and targeting errors One of the …

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Poverty and social protection in urban India : targeting efficiency and poverty impacts of the targeted public distribution system

Mazumdar, Sumit; Sharma, Alakh N. - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 56 (2013) 4, pp. 546-577

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