Rural poverty in El Salvador: dimensions, trends and causes.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on rural area poverty trends in El Salvador in the 1960s and 1970s - covers agricultural income of peasant farmers in relation to farm size and attributes its decline to underemployment, rural migration, decreased land ownership, land tenure changes, scarcity of agricultural credit and low income from nonfarm employment; shows how large scale commercial farming caused landlessness and decline in small farms; notes ineffectiveness of agrarian reforms in the 1980s. Bibliography and statistical tables.

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Year of publication:	1984
Authors:	CD, Deere ; Diskin, M
Institutions:	International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations
Subject:	WEP pub \| rural area \| poverty \| trend \| El Salvador \| agricultural income \| peasant farmer \| farm size \| underemployment \| rural migration \| land ownership \| land tenure \| agricultural credit \| low income \| nonfarm employment \| commercial farming \| landless \| small farm \| agrarian reform \| bibliography \| statistical table \| pub PME \| zone rurale \| pauvreté \| tendance \| zona rural \| pobreza \| tendencia \| revenu agricole \| paysan \| dimension de la ferme \| sous-emploi \| migration rurale \| propriété foncière \| régime foncier \| crédit agricole \| faible revenu \| emploi non agricole \| agriculture commerciale \| sans-terres \| petite exploitation agricole \| réforme agraire \| bibliographie \| tableau statistique \| ingreso agrícola \| campesino \| tamaño de la explotación \| subempleo \| migración rural \| propiedad de la tierra \| tenencia de la tierra \| crédito agrícola \| bajos ingresos \| empleo no agrícola \| agricultura comercial \| sin tierras \| minifundio \| reforma agraria \| bibliografía \| cuadros estadísticos

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	ILO Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Rural employment policy research programme, working paper series 59 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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