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Poverty and income distribution in Latin America : the story of the 1980s

"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 La...

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Other Authors: Psacharopoulos, George.
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C.: World Bank, c1997..
Series:World Bank technical paper, no. 351
Subjects:
Poverty -- > Statistics. -- > Latin America
Income distribution -- > Statistics. -- > Latin America
Poverty -- > Statistics. -- > Caribbean Area
Income distribution -- > Statistics. -- > Caribbean Area
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