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Options for rural poverty reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean
(2000-04)
Although most of the total population and the majority of the people living in poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean are in urban centres, poverty is, in relative terms, still a rural phenomenon in the region. The ...
Income elasticities and inequality of poverty in urban and rural areas of the Brazilian states: a spatial approach
(2019-12-19)
This study sets out to obtain values for the income elasticities and inequality of poverty in urban and rural areas of the Brazilian states. A panel data methodology capable of capturing spatial effects via a spatial lag ...
Ecuador: defining and measuring multidimensional poverty, 2006-2010
(2012-12)
This paper provides new insights into the scope, measurement and analysis of multidimensional poverty in Ecuador and generates empirical evidence for the period 2006-2010. Multidimensional poverty is defined using a ...
Trade and poverty in Paraguay: the case of an agribusiness value chain
(2011-11)
We propose a methodology involving surveys carried out among a group of small producers linked to a cooperative (Capiibary); to analyse the link between trade and poverty via the inclusion of small family farmers in a value ...
México: impacto de la educación en la pobreza rural
(CEPAL, 2009-01)
Además de presentar resultados para la población nacional, en su conjunto, en este estudio se evalúa el impacto de la educación primaria y de la secundaria en el sector rural de México sobre tres niveles de pobreza ...
Trade and poverty in Paraguay: the case of an agribusiness value chain
(ECLAC, 2011-08)
We propose a methodology involving surveys carried out among a group of small producers linked to a cooperative (Capiibary) to analyse the link between trade and poverty via the inclusion of small family farmers in a value ...
Households, poverty and policy in times of crisis. Mexico, 1992-1996
(2004-04)
Before the 1995 crisis, Mexico had registered over a decade of
improvements in human development indicators. Using decomposition techniques, this paper measures the benefits of those improvements in terms of allowing ...