Poverty and income distribution in Latin America : the story of the 1980s / George Psacharopoulos ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Psacharopoulos, G
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BookSeries: World Bank technical paper, no. 351. Publisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1997Description: xii, 307 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0821338315 (pbk.).Subject(s): Poverty -- Latin America -- Statistics | Income distribution -- Latin America -- Statistics | Poverty -- Caribbean Area -- Statistics | Income distribution -- Caribbean Area -- StatisticsDDC classification: 339.2/2/098 Review: "Highly empirical analysis documents increase in poverty and worsening of income distribution during 1980s. Demonstrates that low levels of education increase incidence of poverty and income inequality. Data provided for individual countries. Valuable data reference source"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-307).
"Highly empirical analysis documents increase in poverty and worsening of income distribution during 1980s. Demonstrates that low levels of education increase incidence of poverty and income inequality. Data provided for individual countries. Valuable data reference source"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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