Download or read book Impacts on Rural Poverty of Land-based Targeting written by Martin Ravallion and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under ideal conditions, and not allowing for administrative costs, redistribution from land- rich to land- poor households would reduce poverty in rural Bangladesh by only a small amount. By itself, land- based redistribution would be an inadequate attack on rural poverty.