Book of Donmon Teith

One out of every five Latin Americans or around 130 million people have never known anything but poverty, subsisting on less than US$4-a-day throughout their li

This work originated in a research project for the measurement and analysis of income distribution in the Latin American countries, undertaken jointly by the Ec

This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in Latin America in the 2000s. Our analysis a

About half of the region's poor live in cities, and policy makers across Latin America are increasingly interested in policy advice on how to design programmes

Concern about the pervasiveness of poverty and income inequality in Latin America goes beyond the issue of social justice. The persistence of mass poverty and i