Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers

This report finalized in March 2001 constitutes a step toward the objective of designing an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil, The report contains an updated and more detailed profile of the rural poor in the northeast (NE)...

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spelling okr-10986-154102021-04-23T14:03:14Z Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers World Bank ACCESS TO SERVICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE BONDS COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS DROUGHT ECONOMIC ACTIVITY EMPLOYMENT FARM INCOME FORESTRY GINI COEFFICIENT GNP GNP PER CAPITA HEALTH INSURANCE HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROUPS INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVELS INSURANCE LABOR MARKETS LAND REFORM LEGISLATION LIFE INSURANCE LIVING STANDARDS LOW INCOME NUTRITION OLD AGE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE PER CAPITA INCOME POOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE DIFFERENCES PRICE INDEXES PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCERS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY REAL INCOME RURAL POVERTY SAVINGS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL SECURITY TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRADE LIBERALIZATION UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS WAGES RURAL POVERTY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES STRATEGIC PLANNING AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT LAND MARKETS MIGRATIONS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LABOR MARKETS LABOR CODES TRANSFER PROGRAMS SOCIAL CAPITAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS SMALL FARMS PROPERTY RIGHTS EXCHANGE RATES DEVALUATION TRADE LIBERALIZATION RURAL EDUCATION This report finalized in March 2001 constitutes a step toward the objective of designing an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil, The report contains an updated and more detailed profile of the rural poor in the northeast (NE) and southeast (SE) of Brazil; identifies key determinants of rural poverty in these regions; and proposes a five-pronged strategic framework in which to couch a set of integrated policies that could effectively help to reduce rural poverty in Brazil. This tentative set of policy options was identified via an analysis of rural poverty determinants complemented with an evaluation of relevant current public programs and six in-depth thematic studies that bear on critical components of the proposed integrated policy approach aimed at reducing rural poverty in the NE and SE of Brazil: 1) the dynamics of the Brazilian small farm sector, 2) rural labor markets, 3) rural land markets, 4) rural non-farm employment, 5) rural education, and 6) rural pensions. While this study emphasizes primarily microeconomic events--such as the impact of schooling, income transfers, and access to land and credit--poverty reduction requires both economic growth (macro-level) and specific anti-poverty policies (micro-level). 2013-08-28T13:24:22Z 2013-08-28T13:24:22Z 2001-12-27 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/12/1764489/brazil-rural-poverty-alleviation-brazil-towards-integrated-strategy-vol-2-2-technical-papers http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15410 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Brazil
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
BONDS
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
DROUGHT
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
EMPLOYMENT
FARM INCOME
FORESTRY
GINI COEFFICIENT
GNP
GNP PER CAPITA
HEALTH INSURANCE
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INSURANCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAND REFORM
LEGISLATION
LIFE INSURANCE
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
NUTRITION
OLD AGE
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POOR
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE DIFFERENCES
PRICE INDEXES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
REAL INCOME
RURAL POVERTY
SAVINGS
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SECURITY
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WAGES RURAL POVERTY
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
STRATEGIC PLANNING
AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT
LAND MARKETS
MIGRATIONS
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR CODES
TRANSFER PROGRAMS
SOCIAL CAPITAL
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
SMALL FARMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
EXCHANGE RATES
DEVALUATION
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
RURAL EDUCATION
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
BONDS
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
DROUGHT
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
EMPLOYMENT
FARM INCOME
FORESTRY
GINI COEFFICIENT
GNP
GNP PER CAPITA
HEALTH INSURANCE
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INSURANCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAND REFORM
LEGISLATION
LIFE INSURANCE
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
NUTRITION
OLD AGE
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POOR
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE DIFFERENCES
PRICE INDEXES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
REAL INCOME
RURAL POVERTY
SAVINGS
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SECURITY
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WAGES RURAL POVERTY
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
STRATEGIC PLANNING
AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
NONFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT
LAND MARKETS
MIGRATIONS
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR CODES
TRANSFER PROGRAMS
SOCIAL CAPITAL
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
SMALL FARMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
EXCHANGE RATES
DEVALUATION
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
RURAL EDUCATION
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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
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Brazil
description This report finalized in March 2001 constitutes a step toward the objective of designing an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil, The report contains an updated and more detailed profile of the rural poor in the northeast (NE) and southeast (SE) of Brazil; identifies key determinants of rural poverty in these regions; and proposes a five-pronged strategic framework in which to couch a set of integrated policies that could effectively help to reduce rural poverty in Brazil. This tentative set of policy options was identified via an analysis of rural poverty determinants complemented with an evaluation of relevant current public programs and six in-depth thematic studies that bear on critical components of the proposed integrated policy approach aimed at reducing rural poverty in the NE and SE of Brazil: 1) the dynamics of the Brazilian small farm sector, 2) rural labor markets, 3) rural land markets, 4) rural non-farm employment, 5) rural education, and 6) rural pensions. While this study emphasizes primarily microeconomic events--such as the impact of schooling, income transfers, and access to land and credit--poverty reduction requires both economic growth (macro-level) and specific anti-poverty policies (micro-level).
format Economic & Sector Work :: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report
author World Bank
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title Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
title_short Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
title_full Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
title_fullStr Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
title_full_unstemmed Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
title_sort rural poverty alleviation in brazil : towards an integrated strategy, volume 2. technical papers
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/12/1764489/brazil-rural-poverty-alleviation-brazil-towards-integrated-strategy-vol-2-2-technical-papers
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