and social pensions — are being implemented in Latin American and Caribbean countries with the aim of ending poverty and … terms of the labour supply, formalization and child labour among the target population. Considering that poverty is a … structural problem of highly unequal societies, the thesis that poverty is due to a lack of effort on the part of the poor is …

cases they worsened both poverty and inequality. But international financial institutions used the spectacular economic …. Five years after the Social Summit, poverty and inequality continue to grow, and prospects that this trend will be reversed … poverty alleviation now occupies a central place on the development agenda. The World Bank has begun to justify support for …