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Targeting credit through community members

By: Diego A. Vera-Cossio November 30, 2017 Abstract Delegating the allocation of public resources to community members is an increasingly popular form of delivering development programs and are associated with a tradeoff between improved information about potential beneficiaries and favoritism towards local elites. Unlike targeting cash transfers to the poor, the optimal …

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