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Building clarity around the what, why, and how of using geospatial data in poverty analysis
Published

January 30, 2024

Overview

We bring clarity to the what, why, and how of using geospatial data in poverty analysis.

What We Provide

Data Repository

Building a curated repository of geospatial data sources and methods, with clear guidance on how they can (and can’t) be used in applied work.

Practical Examples

Showcasing examples of microeconomic analyses that successfully integrate geospatial data to answer real-world policy questions.

Resources

Data Sources

Curated list of geospatial data sources

Methods and Guidelines

Best practices and methodological guidance

Case Studies

Examples of successful applications

How to Use This Resource

Guidance for economists new to geospatial data