Community-based targeting and initial local conditions: evidence from Indonesia's IDT Program
1National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies.
Economic Development and Cultural Change
|September 9, 2010
Summary
Community-based targeting for social programs works best in wealthier, more unequal villages. Local knowledge aids identification, but program design can hinder effective oversight by village heads.
Area of Science:
- Development Economics
- Public Policy Analysis
- Social Program Administration
Background:
- Community-based selection leverages local knowledge for social program targeting.
- Potential challenges include elite capture and administrative inefficiencies.
- The Inpres Desa Terttingal (IDT) program in Indonesia provides a case study.
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