Poverty, inequality, and human capital development in Latin America, 1950-2025
"Presents and analyzes data on extent of and trends in poverty from 1950-94. Uses these trends to project poverty to 2025. Concludes that rapid decreases in poverty will occur only if region devotes significantly more resources to education"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.:
World Bank,
c1996..
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| Series: | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies
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| Summary: | "Presents and analyzes data on extent of and trends in poverty from 1950-94. Uses these trends to project poverty to 2025. Concludes that rapid decreases in poverty will occur only if region devotes significantly more resources to education"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. |
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| Physical Description: | iv, 38 p.: ill.; 28 cm.. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 37-38). |
| ISBN: | 0821336304 |