This paper uses Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curves and related indexes to determine the optimal targeting strategy of a food voucher program for refugees. Estimations focus on the 2014 food voucher administered by the World Food Program to Syrian refugees in Jordan using data collected by the United Nations High Commissioner for refugees. The paper shows how to use ROC curves to optimize targeting using coverage rates, budgets, or poverty...
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2018/01/01
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2018/04/18
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Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context
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leakage rate