Analysis of pro-poor growth among the municipal districts of the State of Ceará - Brazil: spatial approach

Authors

  • Wellington Ribeiro Justo Universidade Regional do Cariri -URCA
  • Andréa Ferreira da Silva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17058/redes.v19i1.3822

Keywords:

Pro-poor growth. Spatial Econometric. Ceará.

Abstract

This article investigates the for-poor growth among the municipal districts of the State of Ceará in 2003. Initially it explores the recent literature of the theme as well as of the spatial econometric. Soon after it makes the spatial analysis of the variables through maps and in more robust way through the Exploratory Analysis of Given Spatial (AEDE) being used the LISA methodology (Local Indicators of Spatial Association) and the statistics I of Moran. Estimates the elasticity income-poverty and elasticity inequality-poverty. The tests indicated the need to incorporate variables in the estimates that learn the spatial externalities. The results suggest for-poor growth in the municipal districts from Ceará in agreement with results aggregate for the Ceará state appointed in recent literature.

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Author Biography

Wellington Ribeiro Justo, Universidade Regional do Cariri -URCA

Engenheiro Agrônomo (UFRPE) Economista (URCA) Mestrado em Economia Rural (UFC) Doutorado em Economia - PIMES (UFPE)

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Published

2014-04-29

How to Cite

Justo, W. R., & da Silva, A. F. (2014). Analysis of pro-poor growth among the municipal districts of the State of Ceará - Brazil: spatial approach. Redes , 19(1), 276-296. https://doi.org/10.17058/redes.v19i1.3822

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 1 (2014)

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