Escaping the poverty trap : investing in children in Latin America / / edited by Ricardo Moran ; special contributions by Amartya K. Sen and Gro Harlem Brundtland

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : Published by the Inter-American Development Bank, : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (140 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Poor children - Latin America; Poverty - Latin America
• Altri autori: MoranRicardo SenAmartya <1933-> BrundtlandGro Harlen
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- About the Contributors -- INTRODUCTION Early Childhood Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty -- PART ONE Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty -- Summary -- Family Background and Intergenerational Poverty in Latin America -- PART TWO: Investing in Early Childhood -- Summary -- The Role of Early Childhood -- Investment in Development -- Bringing in New Actors -- The Impact of Early Childhood Intervention on Economic Growth and Equity -- How to Invest in Early Childhood Care and Development -- Investing in Children: The Role of the State in Unequal Societies -- Bibliography.
• Altri titoli varianti: Investing in children in Latin America
• Titolo autorizzato: Escaping the poverty trap
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818069203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II