Poverty and income distribution in Latin America

By George Psacharopoulos

Subjects: Macroeconomics, Pauvreté, Economic Conditions, Poverty, POVERTY, Répartition, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Income distribution, LATIN AMERICA, CARIBBEAN REGION, Statistiques, Inkomensverdeling, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Armoede, STATISTICS, Economics, Revenu, Statistics

Description: "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 Latin American Studies, v. 57.