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Peru : Opportunities for All, Peru Poverty Assessment

Peru faces high levels of poverty and inequality. In 2004, over half of Peru's population was poor and about 20 percent were extremely poor. Following improvements during the 1990s, poverty increased in the wake of the 1998 economic crisis, while extreme poverty remained stable. Notwithstanding...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO ASSETS
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT
BASIC NEEDS
COPING STRATEGIES
DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT CREATION
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INEQUALITY
LABOR MARKET
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY DYNAMICS
POVERTY MAPS
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY PROFILE
POVERTY REDUCTION
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POOR
RURAL POVERTY
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
URBAN POOR
URBAN POVERTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/12/6784200/peru-opportunities-all-poverty-assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8809

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/12/6784200/peru-opportunities-all-poverty-assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8809

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