Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction

This report provides technical assistance and capacity building on the poverty measurement methodology of the Paraguayan government. The report makes several policy recommendations concerning urban labor market trends and opportunities for employm...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Poverty Assessment
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CORRELATES OF POVERTY ECONOMIC GROWTH HOUSEHOLD PER CAPITA INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY INCOME INEQUALITY INEQUALITY NUTRITION POOR POOR EDUCATION POOR HEALTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/16282711/paraguay-poverty-assessment-determinants-challenges-poverty-reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12585

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spelling	okr-10986-125852021-04-23T14:03:01Z Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction World Bank CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CORRELATES OF POVERTY ECONOMIC GROWTH HOUSEHOLD PER CAPITA INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY INCOME INEQUALITY INEQUALITY NUTRITION POOR POOR EDUCATION POOR HEALTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYMENT This report provides technical assistance and capacity building on the poverty measurement methodology of the Paraguayan government. The report makes several policy recommendations concerning urban labor market trends and opportunities for employment, rural factor markets and poverty, and ex-ante evaluation of the expansion of cash transfer programs in Paraguay. The report concludes that in order to increase productivity it is important to increase the quality of education and give incentives for the youth to finish their formal education. Also, poverty reduction policies need to be targeted at the rural poor specifically by increasing access to land ownership. 2013-02-28T20:46:51Z 2013-02-28T20:46:51Z 2010-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/16282711/paraguay-poverty-assessment-determinants-challenges-poverty-reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12585 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Paraguay
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topic	CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CORRELATES OF POVERTY ECONOMIC GROWTH HOUSEHOLD PER CAPITA INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY INCOME INEQUALITY INEQUALITY NUTRITION POOR POOR EDUCATION POOR HEALTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYMENT
spellingShingle	CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CORRELATES OF POVERTY ECONOMIC GROWTH HOUSEHOLD PER CAPITA INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY INCOME INEQUALITY INEQUALITY NUTRITION POOR POOR EDUCATION POOR HEALTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYMENT World Bank Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
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description	This report provides technical assistance and capacity building on the poverty measurement methodology of the Paraguayan government. The report makes several policy recommendations concerning urban labor market trends and opportunities for employment, rural factor markets and poverty, and ex-ante evaluation of the expansion of cash transfer programs in Paraguay. The report concludes that in order to increase productivity it is important to increase the quality of education and give incentives for the youth to finish their formal education. Also, poverty reduction policies need to be targeted at the rural poor specifically by increasing access to land ownership.
format	Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment
author	World Bank
author_facet	World Bank
author_sort	World Bank
title	Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
title_short	Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
title_full	Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
title_fullStr	Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
title_full_unstemmed	Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
title_sort	paraguay poverty assessment : determinants and challenges for poverty reduction
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/16282711/paraguay-poverty-assessment-determinants-challenges-poverty-reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12585
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Paraguay Poverty Assessment : Determinants and Challenges for Poverty Reduction

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