a wide spectrum of poverty analysts. The statistical properties of the various estimators are also derived in order to … Mexico's indirect tax system. This leads to the identification of several possible pro-poor tax reforms in that country. It … also shows how the pro-poorness of a tax reform depends on one's conception of poverty as well as on the revenue and …

We evaluate the impact of the rise in food prices during 2006-2008 on the poverty and extreme poverty rates in Mexico … prices of food products. We find a modest increase in poverty using 2006-2007 prices, however, there is a daunting effect on … in 2008, such as reduced taxes and tariffs on food products and greater subsidies to the extremely poor, the poverty rate …

providing an analysis of the implications of poverty dynamics for the graduation of beneficiaries of Mexico's Oportunidades …Social protection programmes have emerged as one of the most important anti-poverty policy strategies in developing … countries. Their effects on poverty and well-being have been widely studied. Yet, there is limited knowledge on how a transfer …

This study examines the determinants or correlates of poverty in México. The data used in the study come from the 1996 …

multidimensional poverty in Mexico, will allow the allocation of public resources in the fight against poverty to be effective since it …In Mexico, the management of public resources has been questioned by the State, and mainly the results that the public …, political and economic co-responsibility to solve poverty and marginalization of its own public policy orientation and vision of …

In Mexico, the Productive Organization Program for Indigenous Women (POPMI) seeks the empowerment of productive … high degree of social exclusion and multidimensional poverty in the State of Veracruz. In the study area, the 542 … indigenous women benefited in POPMI, presented a condition of multidimensional poverty and a degree of social exclusion: very …

of remittances have on poverty in Mexico and Central America. The results show that a 10% increase in migration to the … population living on less than US$ 1.90 a day; while the poverty gap is reduced by 12.8%. With regard to the sending of … remittances, a reduction of 6.7% is observed in the poor population and 10% in relation to the poverty gap. These results are in …

. These crises affect poverty and the distribution of income through a variety of channels: slowdowns in economic activity … incidence of poverty and income distribution, and discusses policy options that can be considered by governments in the … with an increase in poverty and, in some cases, income inequality. The provison of targeted safety nets and the protection …

This paper aims to model the dynamics of social deprivation in Mexico using a Markovian approach. First, we establish a … impoverishment. The paper’s conclusions state that the evolution of Mexico’s deprivation profile may slightly worsen soon. …