Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean Breaking with History?

Author/creator De Ferranti, David M. Author
Other author Ferreira, Francisco Author
Other author Perry, Guillermo E. Author
Other author Walton, Michael Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington : World Bank Publications
Description402 p. 28.000 x 020.000 cm.
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SeriesWorld Bank Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Summary Annotation With the exception of Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean has been one of the regions of the world with the greatest inequality.'Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean' explores why the region suffers from such persistent inequality, identifies how it hampers development, and suggests ways to achieve greater equity in the distribution of wealth, incomes and opportunities. The study draws on data from 20 countries based on household surveys covering 3.6 million people, and reviews extensive economic, sociological and political science studies on inequality in Latin America.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003063203
ISBN9780821356654
ISBN0821356658 (Trade Paper) On Demand
Stock number9780821356654 00028989

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