Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census

This work aims to make a characterization of poverty in the State of Bahia. To this end, it was made the use of spatial analysis tools, understanding that they are very important instruments to aid analysis in several areas of study. Thus, it was possible to measure the most diverse geographic scena...

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Main Authors: Eli Izidro dos Santos, Ícaro Célio Santos de Carvalho, Ricardo Candéa Sá Barreto
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2015-07-01
Series:Economia & Região
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/21710
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Ricardo Candéa Sá Barreto
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description This work aims to make a characterization of poverty in the State of Bahia. To this end, it was made the use of spatial analysis tools, understanding that they are very important instruments to aid analysis in several areas of study. Thus, it was possible to measure the most diverse geographic scenarios faster and efficiency. This enables also greater agility in decision making, both businesses and governments in the implementation of intervention policies. And in the case of this study, the proposal for more effective public policies to combat poverty, as the study presents a multidimensional look at this issue from the proposal of the Poverty Index (IMP) and compared to the Index ranking Human Development Index (HDI), which is demonstrated by the results found, the it is an efficient index for study of spatial poverty in the state of Bahia.
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spelling doaj.art-4b9174879cb04d1a925af3b41d22927b2022-12-22T03:21:56ZporUniversidade Estadual de LondrinaEconomia & Região2317-627X2015-07-013110311810.5433/2317-627X.2015v3n1p103Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 CensusEli Izidro dos Santos0Ícaro Célio Santos de Carvalho1Ricardo Candéa Sá Barreto2– Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC) Brazil– Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC), Brazil– Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC), BrazilThis work aims to make a characterization of poverty in the State of Bahia. To this end, it was made the use of spatial analysis tools, understanding that they are very important instruments to aid analysis in several areas of study. Thus, it was possible to measure the most diverse geographic scenarios faster and efficiency. This enables also greater agility in decision making, both businesses and governments in the implementation of intervention policies. And in the case of this study, the proposal for more effective public policies to combat poverty, as the study presents a multidimensional look at this issue from the proposal of the Poverty Index (IMP) and compared to the Index ranking Human Development Index (HDI), which is demonstrated by the results found, the it is an efficient index for study of spatial poverty in the state of Bahia.http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/21710Multidimensional PovertySpatial AnalysisBahia
spellingShingle Eli Izidro dos Santos
Ícaro Célio Santos de Carvalho
Ricardo Candéa Sá Barreto
Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
Economia & Região
Multidimensional Poverty
Spatial Analysis
Bahia
title Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
title_full Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
title_fullStr Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
title_full_unstemmed Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
title_short Spatial characterization of poverty in the state of Bahia: an analysis of the 2010 Census
title_sort spatial characterization of poverty in the state of bahia an analysis of the 2010 census
topic Multidimensional Poverty
Spatial Analysis
Bahia
url http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/21710
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