trabajo con sueldos bajos a los que lo necesitan. Con frecuencia se recurre a tales programas en situaciones de crisis cuando …

trabajo con sueldos bajos a los que lo necesitan. Con frecuencia se recurre a tales programas en situaciones de crisis cuando …

This document surveys Bank lending operations designed to fight poverty and enhance social equity, with emphasis on … recently approved projects with innovative components. It also surveys a broad range of poverty-related non-lending activities … carried out by the Bank over the past two years. It includes a general framework for poverty reduction in Latin America and …

This paper presents evidence on the impact of economic crisis on poverty and inequality in Latin America. Crises not … can protect the poor during times of crisis and simultaneously contribute to lower chronic poverty. … only result in higher poverty rates but also may cause irreversible damage to the human capital of the poor. In light of …

proposes and implements a replicable methodology for a comparative cost analysis of three similar poverty alleviation programs …

This study assesses poverty in the microenterprise sector in Latin America, presenting stylized facts on potential … poverty risk factors at the household and individual levels. The goal of the paper is to describe the main trends in the … region and the scope of the paper is limited to a descriptive analysis of poverty risk factors based on the nature of the …

patterns of indigenous poverty over time. In addition, the first section examines some of the historical determinants that can … explain the disproportionate poverty confronting Latin America's indigenous peoples today and provides an overview of diverse … with measures to combat indigenous poverty through the policies and programs of governments and international actors …

approximately 40 million indigenous people of the hemisphere. In addition to the critical issues of poverty reduction, self … Seminar on Indigenous Development: Poverty, Democracy and Sustainability, organized on the occasion of the First General …

information which will assist the planning of poverty alleviation programs in a number of countries in Latin America. The specific … aim of this report is to identify the conditions of poverty experienced by indigenous peoples in Nicaragua, to outline as … far as possible the structural causes of this poverty, and to recommend measures which might be taken to alleviate it. …