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self-targeting: a standalone construct

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Development economics

designing aid so that only the needy choose to apply, for example by adding application costs that richer households avoid.

In development economics, self-targeting refers to designing aid so that only the needy choose to apply, for example by adding application costs that richer households avoid. This meaning comes from Alatas (2016) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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Alatas, V., Banerjee, A., Hanna, R., Olken, B. A., Purnamasari, R., & Wai-Poi, M. (2016). Self-Targeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia. Journal of Political Economy, 124(2), 371-427. https://doi.org/10.1086/685299

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