Wodon, Quentin; de la Briere, Benedicte; Siaens, Corinne - 2012
regularly. Confronted with rising poverty after the economic crisis of 1995, the Mexican government progressively changed its … poverty reduction strategy, ending universal tortilla subsidies and instead funding new investment in human capital through …,000 municipalities, its 1999 budget of US$777 million equaled 0.2 percent of Mexico's gross domestic product. The high level of funding …