Left Behind : Chronic Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean

One out of every five Latin Americans—about 130 million people—have never known anything but poverty, subsisting on less than US$4 a day throughout their lives. These are the region's chronically poor, who have remained so despite unprecedented inroads against poverty in Latin America and the C...

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Main Authors:	Vakis, Renos, Rigolini, Jamele, Lucchetti, Leonardo
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE TERMS ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO SERVICES AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL SECTOR CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM CHRONIC POVERTY CHRONICALLY POOR CLEAN WATER CONCENTRATION OF PEOPLE COPING MECHANISMS CRIME DRINKING WATER ECONOMIC GROWTH ELIGIBILITY ESTIMATES OF POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE EXTREME POVERTY LINES GDP HEALTH INSURANCE HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HUMAN CAPITAL ILLNESS INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GENERATION INCOME GENERATION PROGRAMS INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INSURANCE LONGITUDINAL DATA MALNUTRITION NATURAL DISASTERS POOR POOR CHILDREN POOR FAMILIES POOR HOUSEHOLD POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POOR POPULATION POOR REGION POORER REGIONS POVERTY DYNAMICS POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINES POVERTY PERSISTENCE POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY RATIO POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY STATUS POVERTY TRAPS REDUCTION IN POVERTY REGIONAL AVERAGE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS REGIONAL LEVEL RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL COUNTERPARTS RURAL POOR RURAL POVERTY SAFETY NET SAFETY NET SYSTEM SAFETY NETS SANITATION SAVINGS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOLING SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL POLICIES SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SPENDING SUBSISTENCE TOTAL POVERTY TRANSFER PROGRAMS URBAN POOR
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