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• The value of hybrid evaluation methods for targeted social assistance programs

  Open Access•Jiajun Lan, Yinghao Pan et al.•ARTICLE•Contemporary Economic Policy•2026

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  Evaluating the targeting of large‐scale social assistance programs is crucial for improving public administration. Traditional approaches, relying solely on quantitative proxy means testing or qualitative community inputs, have limitations in capturing complex socioeconomic realities. This paper argues for employing hybrid methods that integrate quantitative and qualitative data sources to comprehensively assess targeting accuracy. Using China's …

• The value of hybrid evaluation methods for targeted social assistance programs

  Open Access•Jiajun Lan, Yinghao Pan et al.•ARTICLE•Contemporary Economic Policy•2026

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  Evaluating the targeting of large‐scale social assistance programs is crucial for improving public administration. Traditional approaches, relying solely on quantitative proxy means testing or qualitative community inputs, have limitations in capturing complex socioeconomic realities. This paper argues for employing hybrid methods that integrate quantitative and qualitative data sources to comprehensively assess targeting accuracy. Using China's …

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