Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Leite, Phillippe G.; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2007
because there was so little of it, economic growth played a relatively small role in accounting for Brazil's poverty reduction …Brazil's slow pace of poverty reduction over the last two decades reflects both low growth and a low growth elasticity … considerable variation in the poverty-reducing effectiveness of growth-across sectors, across space, and over time. Growth in the …