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| Minot, Nicholas; Baulch, Bob; Epprecht, Michael. |
| Information on the spatial distribution of poverty is particularly useful in designing geographically targeted programs to address regional disparities—a matter of high priority for many countries. Until recently, most developing countries were forced to design these programs based on rough indicators of poverty or on the results of household budget surveys, which typically generate poverty estimates for a limited number of regions. In the late 1990s, a new approach was developed combining census data and household budget survey results to generate poverty estimates for small areas such as districts, allowing the construction of “poverty maps.” A1998 IFPRI study in Vietnam was one of the first to experiment with this approach. A similar method was... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Poverty; Vietnam; Equality; Food Security and Poverty. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/37882 |
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| Minot, Nicholas; Epprecht, Michael; Anh, Tran Thi Tram; Trung, Le Quang. |
| Urbanization and income growth within developing countries have created large markets for meat, milk, fish, fruits, and vegetables, while trade liberalization and foreign investment have connected farmers in developing countries with high-income consumers in other countries. In the first half of the 1990s, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) carried out a series of studies on the impact of agricultural commercialization on farm income and nutrition, finding that the effects were generally positive. More recently, IFPRI research explored the “livestock revolution” and its effect on small farmers, as well as the dramatic growth in international trade in fish and seafood, in which developing countries play an increasingly important role.... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Poverty; Vietnam; Northern; Income; Rural conditions; Consumer/Household Economics; Food Security and Poverty. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/37884 |
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