Targeting the poor in Mexico: an evaluation of the selection of households for PROGRESA

This report reevaluates PROGRESA’s targeting methods since the program began adding beneficiary households through a process called “densification.” The authors first evaluate PROGRESA’s accuracy in targeting both at the community and household levels. Second, they evaluate the targeting in terms of...

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Main Authors:	Skoufias, Emmanuel, de la Vega, Sergio, Davis, Benjamin
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2001
Subjects:	education poverty nutrition households evaluation poverty alleviation
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156546