Wodon, Quentin; Castro, Rodrigo; Lee, Kihoon - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 38 (2001) 114, pp. 127-153
This paper analyzes the evolution of poverty in Latin America. In 1998, about a third of the population was poor, and one sixth extreme poor. This represents 179 million poor people, of which 89 million lived in extreme poverty. The share of the populatio
