Poverty in Guatemala

Poverty in Guatemala is high and deep. In 2000, over half of all Guatemalans lived in poverty. About 16 percent lived in extreme poverty. Available evidence suggests that poverty in Guatemala is higher than in other Central American countries. Alth...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO SERVICES AGED ANALYTICAL WORK ANNUAL GROWTH BENEFIT ANALYSIS CAPACITY BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC SHOCKS EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPLOYMENT EXTREME POVERTY FIELD WORK FOOD SECURITY GENDER EQUITY GROWTH RATES HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HIGH VOLATILITY HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLITERACY IMPROVED ACCESS INEQUALITY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS ISOLATION LABOR MARKETS LAND REDISTRIBUTION LIVING CONDITIONS LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT LONG-TERM PROCESS MALNUTRITION MEASURING INCOME MEASURING POVERTY MIGRATION NATIONAL EFFORTS POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY DISCUSSION POLICY DOCUMENT POLICY MAKERS POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GROUP POVERTY INDICATORS POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAP POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY STRATEGY PREGNANT WOMEN PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIORITY ACTIONS PRIVATE TRANSFERS PRO-POOR PRO-POOR GROWTH PROMOTING GROWTH PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC PROGRAMS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SAFETY NETS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC TRANSFERS QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE POVERTY QUANTITATIVE DATA REDUCING POVERTY RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL AREAS RURAL CREDIT RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL POVERTY SAFETY SAFETY NETS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL INDICATORS SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS TARGETING TRANSIENT POOR VIOLENCE VULNERABLE GROUPS WAR WELFARE MEASURE WORKERS POVERTY ANALYTICAL APPROACH MONETARY INDICATORS INEQUALITY OF TREATMENT WELFARE HOUSEHOLD ANALYSIS DIVERSITY DATA ETHNIC GROUPS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HISTORICAL ANALYSIS PEACE ACCORDS LIVELIHOOD INDICATORS LABOR MARKET INCOME EQUITY IN EDUCATION QUALITY OF EDUCATION HEALTH ISSUES HEALTH CARE ACCESS TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT GOVERNANCE
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Poverty in Guatemala

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