Publication: The Distributional Consequences of Group Procurement: Evidence from a Randomized Trial of a Food Security Program in Rural India
dc.contributor.author | Christian, Paul | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-08-03T21:16:26Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-08-03T21:16:26Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2015-07-01 | |
dc.description.abstract | Public transfer programs that allow beneficiaries to choose the transferred good may be more efficient, but the poorest beneficiaries may not participate if the good chosen is too costly. A model shows that program targeting and consumption impacts are tied to selected quality of the provided good. Evidence from a randomized trial in rural India in which groups of beneficiaries choose the variety of rice to be offered as a subsidized loan confirms that choosing lower cost goods self-targets the program towards the poorest beneficiaries. Consumption impacts are biggest for wealthiest households and may be negative for moderately poor households. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/06/26500182/distributional-consequences-group-procurement-evidence-randomized-trial-food-security-program-rural-india | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1596/24785 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/24785 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | World Bank, Washington, DC | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | FOOD NEEDS | |
dc.subject | SUBSTITUTION | |
dc.subject | FOOD CONSUMPTION PATTERNS | |
dc.subject | UTILITY FUNCTIONS | |
dc.subject | FEEDBACK | |
dc.subject | FOOD CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | INCOME | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION | |
dc.subject | SHG | |
dc.subject | MARGINAL COST | |
dc.subject | INTEREST RATE | |
dc.subject | PROGRAMS | |
dc.subject | TYING | |
dc.subject | DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME | |
dc.subject | WELFARE | |
dc.subject | IMPACTS | |
dc.subject | INDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLDS | |
dc.subject | DISTRIBUTION | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS | |
dc.subject | VARIABLES | |
dc.subject | SUBSIDY | |
dc.subject | PRICE | |
dc.subject | CORRUPTION | |
dc.subject | QUALITY | |
dc.subject | WEALTH | |
dc.subject | INFLATION | |
dc.subject | CHANGE IN CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | PRICE VARIATION | |
dc.subject | CHOICE | |
dc.subject | MAIZE | |
dc.subject | TOTAL EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | INTERVENTION | |
dc.subject | COOKING | |
dc.subject | TOTAL CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | SURPLUS | |
dc.subject | INTEREST RATES | |
dc.subject | CRITERIA | |
dc.subject | DEBT | |
dc.subject | MARKETS | |
dc.subject | NUTRITIVE VALUE | |
dc.subject | INDICATORS | |
dc.subject | RESEARCH | |
dc.subject | PRODUCT | |
dc.subject | PRICE SUBSIDIES | |
dc.subject | UTILITY | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLD WEALTH | |
dc.subject | GRAINS | |
dc.subject | FOOD AID | |
dc.subject | SUBSIDIES | |
dc.subject | MARKET PRICE | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | NORMAL GOOD | |
dc.subject | INFERIOR GOODS | |
dc.subject | GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM | |
dc.subject | CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | STAPLE FOODS | |
dc.subject | BUDGET CONSTRAINT | |
dc.subject | GOOD | |
dc.subject | FOOD SECURITY | |
dc.subject | SUBSTITUTE | |
dc.subject | ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS | |
dc.subject | PROGRAM EVALUATION | |
dc.subject | CONTROL GROUPS | |
dc.subject | MARKET PRICES | |
dc.subject | PARTICIPATION | |
dc.subject | VALUE | |
dc.subject | CREDIT | |
dc.subject | SURPLUS VALUE | |
dc.subject | DEMAND | |
dc.subject | UTILITY FUNCTION | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER PRICE | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURES | |
dc.subject | CONSUMERS | |
dc.subject | MEASUREMENT | |
dc.subject | MARKET | |
dc.subject | FOOD TRANSFERS | |
dc.subject | FOOD | |
dc.subject | SURVEYS | |
dc.subject | FUNCTIONAL FORMS | |
dc.subject | FOOD INSECURITY | |
dc.subject | TARGETING | |
dc.subject | FOOD SUBSIDIES | |
dc.subject | FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS | |
dc.subject | CAP | |
dc.subject | GOODS | |
dc.subject | THEORY | |
dc.subject | WEALTHY HOUSEHOLDS | |
dc.subject | EVALUATION | |
dc.subject | STATISTICS | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLDS | |
dc.subject | POVERTY | |
dc.subject | SELF HELP GROUPS | |
dc.subject | SUPPLY | |
dc.subject | PURCHASING | |
dc.subject | INCIDENCE OF POVERTY | |
dc.subject | REDUCTION IN CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | WHEAT | |
dc.subject | DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH | |
dc.subject | RICE | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES | |
dc.subject | LIVELIHOODS | |
dc.subject | WHOLESALERS | |
dc.subject | CONSUMPTION LEVELS | |
dc.subject | OUTCOMES | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLD DEBT | |
dc.subject | FOODS | |
dc.subject | MARGINAL UTILITY | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURE DISTRIBUTION | |
dc.subject | CONSUMPTION INCREASES | |
dc.subject | MARGINAL UTILITY OF CONSUMPTION | |
dc.subject | HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | FOOD SUBSIDY | |
dc.subject | PRICES | |
dc.subject | PARTICIPATION RATES | |
dc.subject | STORAGE | |
dc.title | The Distributional Consequences of Group Procurement | en |
dc.title.subtitle | Evidence from a Randomized Trial of a Food Security Program in Rural India | en |
dc.type | Working Paper | en |
dc.type | Document de travail | fr |
dc.type | Documento de trabajo | es |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.crossref.title | The Distributional Consequences of Group Procurement | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2016-06-16 | |
okr.date.doiregistration | 2025-05-05T11:57:28.438114Z | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research::Working Paper | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/06/26500182/distributional-consequences-group-procurement-evidence-randomized-trial-food-security-program-rural-india | |
okr.guid | 438651467041713497 | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 090224b0843d003e_1_0 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 26500182 | |
okr.identifier.report | 106448 | |
okr.imported | true | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/T_MNA/2016/06/16/090224b0843d003e/1_0/Rendered/PDF/The0distributi0gram0in0rural0India0.pdf | en |
okr.region.administrative | South Asia | |
okr.region.country | India | |
okr.topic | Agriculture::Food Security | |
okr.topic | Macroeconomics and Economic Growth::Consumption | |
okr.topic | Poverty Reduction::Poverty Monitoring & Analysis | |
okr.topic | Social Protections and Labor::Safety Nets and Transfers | |
okr.topic | Social Protections and Labor::Social Protections & Assistance |
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