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.

Main Author: Londo?no de la Cuesta, Juan Luis.
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C.: World Bank, c1996..
Series:World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies
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650 0 |a Income distribution --   |z Latin America.  
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