Where Are the Poor?: Experiences With the Development and Use of Poverty Maps

作者: Norbert Henninger , Mathilde Snel

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摘要: Finding ways to reduce poverty and inequity is a daunting challenge for local national international decision-makers One important aspect of this the spatial heterogeneity poverty: poor people tend be clustered in specific places. Aggregated national-level data mask subnational variation. For example figure below presents maps from Ecuador at increasing levels resolution regional provincial municipal These show that even lowest-poverty region country (with rate 30-45%) contains provinces with considerably greater incidence (45-60%) as well municipalities extremely high rates (60-75%). (excerpt)

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