Several other countries, including most of Latin America, have a funded defined-contribution pillar that follows Chile's example.Valdés-Prieto (1999)presents, among other things, a summary of the reforms that took place in seven Latin American countries, following Chile's example. He offers five...
Show moreView chapterExplore book Conclusions Fabio Chaddad, in The Economics and Organization of Brazilian Agriculture, 2016 6.1 Summary of Main Findings It is the early 1970s. Brazil is enjoying an “economic miracle” with high GDP growth rate, industrialization, and urbanization. Yet its agricu...
Twelve studies were conducted in high-income countries (HICs), predominantly in the United States of America (USA) followed by the UK. Table 1 Identified studies, by dimension of poverty and setting Full size table Housing and living conditions Crowding, homelessness, and living environment have...
Executive summary This report looks at the conditions under which 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries would individually be able to meet the extreme ... United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean,UNDP - 《Science of the Total Environment》 被引量: 125发表: 2002年...
Development-driven poverty alleviation opened a new chapter in China. By the early 1990s, there had been visible progress in poverty allevia- tion in rural areas. In the meantime, poverty had evolved from a widespread problem into one afflicting particular regions, groups and populations, ...
Development-driven poverty alleviation opened a new chapter in China. By the early 1990s, there had been visible progress in poverty alleviation in rural areas. In the meantime, poverty had evolved from a widespread problem into one afflicting particular regions, groups and populations, highlighting...
•2-POVERTYASUBSTANTIALproportion—probably a majority—of policy mak-ers believes that poverty is the cause of instability in Latin Amer-ica. For over thirty years a focus upon poverty has been the hall-mark of liberal interpretations of instability in Latin America.Representative Gerry Studds, ...
For instance, vectors have been introduced in Europe and in the United States of America (USA) and sometimes from India to Africa (e.g., An. stephensi) via the shipment of goods, mostly in containers [21]. Altered climatic conditions modify the temporal and spatial distribution of pathogens...
In Latin America, China has built agricultural technology demonstration centers to help local people in recipient countries shake off poverty. China has also set up the International Research and Training Centre for Rural Education and other institutions in cooperation with UNESCO, and carried out ...
Chapter Google Scholar World Health Organization. WHO AnthroPlus for personal computers manual: software for assessing growth of the world’s children and adolescents. Geneva: WHO; 2009. Google Scholar Bourguignon F, Chakravarty SR. The measurement of multidimensional poverty. J Econ Inequal. 2003...