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At the beginning of the 21st century, Bolivia presented improvements in the indicators of poverty and monetary inequality following the trend of Latin America. The analysis of the evolution of the Unsatisfied Basic Needs Index (NBI) also shows a positive trend. However, significant differences...
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El enfoque de las capacidades es un marco conceptual apropiado para identificar no la felicidad o satisfacción de las personas, sino más bien, lo que estas pueden o no ser o hacer. En consecuencia, el enfoque de las capacidades se centra en la libertad real de las personas y se aleja (sin...
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The following study starts by understanding poverty as a multi-dimensional phenomenom, from which a comparison of poverty measurement between unidimensional and multi-dimensional methods is made. The best way of operating a multiplicity of dimensions is addressed; besides we also take into account...
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Poverty is a problem of extreme seriousness in any society that limits and hinders the path to social progress. Much has been said about poverty, but the essential and inescapable point is that the real solution to the problem is to remove the factors that sustain it over time. And this is the...
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The following study starts by understanding poverty as a multi-dimensional phenomenom, from which a comparison of poverty measurement between unidimensional and multi-dimensional methods is made. The best way of operating a multiplicity of dimensions is addressed; besides we also take into account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010240155
Poverty is a problem of extreme seriousness in any society that limits and hinders the path to social progress. Much has been said about poverty, but the essential and inescapable point is that the real solution to the problem is to remove the factors that sustain it over time. And this is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544007
Spanish Abstract: El método Alkire Foster para la medición multidimensional de pobreza ha sido utilizado por los formuladores de políticas en países de todo el mundo para crear medidas nacionales de pobreza y bien-estar. En ese sentido, el presente documento tiene como objetivo mostrar...
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Spanish Abstract: El enfoque de capacidad desarrollado por Sen representa una propuesta para la evaluación del bienestar individual y social centrada en las personas y alejada – pero no excluyente – de la materialidad. En el presente artículo se describe el enfoque de capacidad...
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Spanish Abstract: El gasto público se vincula directamente con el bienestar social. Los recursos asignados del Gobierno permiten incrementar el desarrollo humano, mejorando las condiciones de vida sociales mediante políticas públicas (salud, educación e ingresos). El objetivo del estudio es...
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Spanish Abstract: Este documento describe los antecedentes y la historia de la concepción, discusión y aprobación por parte del Congreso colombiano de las leyes de servicios públicos (leyes 142 y 143 de 1994). Existe un amplio consenso de que estas leyes crearon las condiciones...
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