POVERTY IN LATIN AMERICA: TRENDS (1986-1998) AND DETERMINANTS

This paper analyzes the evolution of poverty in Latin America. In 1998, about a third of the population was poor, and one sixth extreme poor. This represents 179 million poor people, of which 89 million lived in extreme poverty. The share of the population in poverty has decreased in the 1990s, and...

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Autores principales: WODON,QUENTIN, CASTRO-FERNANDEZ,RODRIGO, LEE,KIHOON, LOPEZ-ACEVEDO,GLADYS, SIAENS,CORINNE, SOBRADO,CARLOS, TRE,JEAN-PHILIPPE
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2001
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Acceso en línea:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-68212001011400002
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