We are pleased to announce that the article "Targeting hunger or votes? The political economy of humanitarian transfers in Malawi", authored by Jan Duchoslav, Edwin Kenamu and Jack Thunde, has been published in World Development. Abstract: Do electoral... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Working Paper 39: Targeting Hunger or Votes? The Political Economy of Humanitarian Transfers in Malawi
Do electoral considerations play a role in the targeting of humanitarian transfers? We analyze the targeting of direct cash and food transfers distributed in Malawi in response to an exceptionally poor harvest following a late and erratic rainy season ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program