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Pages: 192
Authors: Renos Vakis
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One out of every five Latin Americans or around 130 million people have never known anything but poverty, subsisting on less than US$4-a-day throughout their li
Digital Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 162
Authors: Hernan Galperin
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: IDRC

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Examines the problem of inedequate access to information and communication technology (ICT) and the need to develop appropriate pro-poor ICT policies. Shows how
Shared Prosperity and Poverty Eradication in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 355
Authors: Louise Cord
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-18 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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Over the last decade Latin America and the Caribbean region has achieved important progress towards the World Bank Group's goals of eradicating extreme poverty
Reducing Poverty, Protecting Livelihoods, and Building Assets in a Changing Climate
Language: en
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Authors: Dorte Verner
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-25 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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Climate change is the defining development challenge of our time. More than a global environmental issue, climate change and variability threaten to reverse rec
Measuring Inequality of Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Ricardo Paes de Barros
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-12 - Publisher: World Bank Publications

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Equality of opportunity is about leveling the playing field so that circumstances such as gender, ethnicity, place of birth, or family background do not influen