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Mapping Poverty Point

American Antiquity, 2002
Even though the general configuration of the Poverty Point site has been known for over forty years, the entire site was mapped for the first time in 1999–2000. In this paper we examine how Poverty Point has been portrayed in the archaeological literature.
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A Method to Update Poverty Maps

Journal of Development Studies, 2012
Abstract The small area estimation method proposed by Elbers et al. (Elbers, C., Lanjouw, J. and Lanjouw, P. (2003) Micro-level estimation of poverty and inequality. Econometrica, 71(1), pp. 355–364) combines a household survey and a census to generate a disaggregated map of poverty measures.
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Poverty Mapping in the Tails

As poverty declines, the poverty line moves into the left tail of the conditional welfare distribution, where the parametric assumptions underlying the World Bank's small area estimation toolkit are most severely violated. I propose a three-layer methodology-Distributional Random Forests, BYM2 spatial smoothing, and optimal transport calibration-that ...
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How to boost e-commerce for poverty alleviation? A perspective on competitiveness analysis using online reviews

Electronic Commerce Research, 2023
Jie Wu, Junming Zhang, Narisa Zhao
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Poverty and inequality mapping in transition countries

2005
In this paper we estimate various measures of poverty and inequality for small administrative units in a Transition Country — Albania — and we prepare the corresponding maps. Poverty and inequality maps — spatial descriptions of the distribution of poverty and inequality — are most useful to policymakers and researchers when they are finely ...
NERI, LAURA, F. BALLINI, BETTI, GIANNI
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Pooling data in poverty mapping

Economics Letters, 2010
This paper proposes a method to decide whether data from different strata should be pooled when applying the widely used poverty mapping method developed in Elbers et al. (2003). The method uses the ultimate estimates of poverty rate as criterion.
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Where are the poor? Lao PDR 2015 census-based poverty map: Province and district level results

, 2016
H. Coulombe, M. Epprecht, O. Pimhidzai, Vilaysouk Sisoulath   +3 more
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Social Aid Fraud Detection System and Poverty Map Model Suggestion Based on Data Mining for Social Risk Mitigation

, 2011
A. S. Koyuncugil, N. Ozgulbas
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Role of Poverty Maps in Poverty Elimination

2020
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The Changing Map of American Poverty in an Era of Economic Restructuring and Political Realignment*

Economic Geography, 1997
Janet E Kodras
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