03206nam 2200649Ia 450 991045022470332120200520144314.01-280-34881-X97866103488170-8213-6512-6(CKB)1000000000225184(EBL)459645(OCoLC)64394443(SSID)ssj0000088888(PQKBManifestationID)11124332(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088888(PQKBWorkID)10089207(PQKB)11766677(MiAaPQ)EBC459645(Au-PeEL)EBL459645(CaPaEBR)ebr10114327(CaONFJC)MIL34881(EXLCZ)99100000000022518420051228d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPoverty reduction and growth[electronic resource] virtuous and vicious circles /Guillermo E. Perry ... [et al.]Washington, DC World Bankc20061 online resource (242 p.)World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-6511-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1: From Vicious to Virtuous Circles; Figures; Tables; Chapter 2: Dimensions of Well-Being, Channels to Growth; Boxes; Chapter 3: How Did We Get Here?; Chapter 4: The Relative Roles of Growth and Inequality for Poverty Reduction; Chapter 5: Pro-Poor Growth in Latin America; Chapter 6: Does Poverty Matter for Growth?; Chapter 7: Subnational Dimensions of Growth and Poverty; Chapter 8: Micro-determinants of Incomes: Labor Markets, Poverty, and Traps?Chapter 9: Breaking the Cycle of Under investment in Human Capital in Latin America Bibliography; IndexThat raising income levels alleviates poverty, and that economic growth can be more or less effective in doing so, is well known and has received renewed attention in the search for pro-poor growth. What is less well explored is the reverse channel: that poverty may, in fact, be part of the reason for a country's poor growth performance. This more elaborated view of the development process opens the door to the existence of vicious circles in which low growth results in high poverty and high poverty in turn results in low growth. Poverty Reduction and Growth is about the existence of these viWorld Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies.PovertyLatin AmericaPovertyGovernment policyLatin AmericaLatin AmericaEconomic conditions1945-Latin AmericaEconomic policyElectronic books.PovertyPovertyGovernment policy339.4/6098Perry Guillermo464641World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450224703321Poverty reduction and growth2470786UNINA