Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra

Poverty and economic stagnation characterize most rural areas in Peru. National growth has been slow and uneven since the mid-1970s, benefiting urban areas rather than rural ones. Between 1985 and 2000, the number of poor people increased by 71 per...

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Main Author: Werbrouck, Pierre
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/12050356/designing-rural-development-strategy-perus-sierra
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spelling okr-10986-103482021-04-23T14:02:50Z Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra Werbrouck, Pierre ADULT POPULATION AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT ALCOHOLISM ANNUAL GROWTH AVERAGE INCOME BASIC NEEDS BIODIVERSITY CAPACITY BUILDING CARIBBEAN REGION CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CREDIT SCHEMES DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DIRECT TRANSFERS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC STAGNATION EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION EXTREME POVERTY FARM EMPLOYMENT FOOD SECURITY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD HEAD HUMAN CAPACITY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILL HEALTH ILLITERACY INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME SUPPORT INEQUALITY INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL SAFETY NETS LABOR FORCES LAND TENURE LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING CONDITIONS LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MEAT MIGRATION MILK MINORITY NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATURAL DISASTER NET INCOME NUTRITION POLICY MEASURES POOR POOR PEOPLE POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRACTITIONERS PRIMARY EDUCATION PRODUCER ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES QUALITY OF LIFE REDUCED POVERTY REGIONAL GOVERNMENT REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS REGIONAL LEVEL REGIONAL LEVELS RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL DISTRICTS RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH RURAL EMPLOYMENT RURAL FINANCE RURAL GROWTH RURAL HEALTH RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INCOMES RURAL INSTITUTIONS RURAL INVESTMENT RURAL PEOPLE RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL ROADS RURAL SECTOR RURAL SERVICE RURAL SERVICE PROVIDERS SAFETY NETS SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE PROVISION SHEEP SKILLED LABOR SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL PROTECTION SOIL EROSION SUBSISTENCE SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT TRADE LIBERALIZATION URBAN AREAS URBAN GROWTH Poverty and economic stagnation characterize most rural areas in Peru. National growth has been slow and uneven since the mid-1970s, benefiting urban areas rather than rural ones. Between 1985 and 2000, the number of poor people increased by 71 percent. The incidence of poverty (67 percent) and extreme poverty (40 percent) is highest in rural areas, reaching 73 percent (poverty) and 41 percent (extreme poverty) in the sierra. This means that 4.2 million rural people live with incomes 30 percent below the poverty line and 2.3 million people live in extreme poverty. Regional specific policies to fight poverty may be warranted, notably a strategy for rural development in the sierra aiming for more equitable economic growth and reduced poverty. This brief includes the following headlines: detailed analysis; recommendations; notes; lessons learned; about the author; and about 'en breve'. 2012-08-13T11:13:45Z 2012-08-13T11:13:45Z 2004-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/12050356/designing-rural-development-strategy-perus-sierra http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10348 English en breve; No. 54 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ADULT POPULATION
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
ALCOHOLISM
ANNUAL GROWTH
AVERAGE INCOME
BASIC NEEDS
BIODIVERSITY
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARIBBEAN REGION
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CREDIT SCHEMES
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DIRECT TRANSFERS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC STAGNATION
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EXTREME POVERTY
FARM EMPLOYMENT
FOOD SECURITY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HUMAN CAPACITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
ILL HEALTH
ILLITERACY
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME SUPPORT
INEQUALITY
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFORMAL SAFETY NETS
LABOR FORCES
LAND TENURE
LIMITED RESOURCES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MEAT
MIGRATION
MILK
MINORITY
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NATURAL DISASTER
NET INCOME
NUTRITION
POLICY MEASURES
POOR
POOR PEOPLE
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRACTITIONERS
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRODUCER ASSOCIATIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
QUALITY OF LIFE
REDUCED POVERTY
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
REGIONAL LEVEL
REGIONAL LEVELS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DISTRICTS
RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
RURAL EMPLOYMENT
RURAL FINANCE
RURAL GROWTH
RURAL HEALTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL INSTITUTIONS
RURAL INVESTMENT
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POOR
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL ROADS
RURAL SECTOR
RURAL SERVICE
RURAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
SAFETY NETS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SERVICE PROVISION
SHEEP
SKILLED LABOR
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOIL EROSION
SUBSISTENCE
SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
URBAN AREAS
URBAN GROWTH
spellingShingle ADULT POPULATION
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
ALCOHOLISM
ANNUAL GROWTH
AVERAGE INCOME
BASIC NEEDS
BIODIVERSITY
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARIBBEAN REGION
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CREDIT SCHEMES
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DIRECT TRANSFERS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC STAGNATION
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EXTREME POVERTY
FARM EMPLOYMENT
FOOD SECURITY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HUMAN CAPACITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
ILL HEALTH
ILLITERACY
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME SUPPORT
INEQUALITY
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFORMAL SAFETY NETS
LABOR FORCES
LAND TENURE
LIMITED RESOURCES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MEAT
MIGRATION
MILK
MINORITY
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NATURAL DISASTER
NET INCOME
NUTRITION
POLICY MEASURES
POOR
POOR PEOPLE
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRACTITIONERS
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRODUCER ASSOCIATIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
QUALITY OF LIFE
REDUCED POVERTY
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
REGIONAL LEVEL
REGIONAL LEVELS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DISTRICTS
RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
RURAL EMPLOYMENT
RURAL FINANCE
RURAL GROWTH
RURAL HEALTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL INSTITUTIONS
RURAL INVESTMENT
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POOR
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL ROADS
RURAL SECTOR
RURAL SERVICE
RURAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
SAFETY NETS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SERVICE PROVISION
SHEEP
SKILLED LABOR
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOIL EROSION
SUBSISTENCE
SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
URBAN AREAS
URBAN GROWTH
Werbrouck, Pierre
Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
relation en breve; No. 54
description Poverty and economic stagnation characterize most rural areas in Peru. National growth has been slow and uneven since the mid-1970s, benefiting urban areas rather than rural ones. Between 1985 and 2000, the number of poor people increased by 71 percent. The incidence of poverty (67 percent) and extreme poverty (40 percent) is highest in rural areas, reaching 73 percent (poverty) and 41 percent (extreme poverty) in the sierra. This means that 4.2 million rural people live with incomes 30 percent below the poverty line and 2.3 million people live in extreme poverty. Regional specific policies to fight poverty may be warranted, notably a strategy for rural development in the sierra aiming for more equitable economic growth and reduced poverty. This brief includes the following headlines: detailed analysis; recommendations; notes; lessons learned; about the author; and about 'en breve'.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Werbrouck, Pierre
author_facet Werbrouck, Pierre
author_sort Werbrouck, Pierre
title Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
title_short Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
title_full Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
title_fullStr Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
title_full_unstemmed Designing a Rural Development Strategy for Peru's Sierra
title_sort designing a rural development strategy for peru's sierra
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/10/12050356/designing-rural-development-strategy-perus-sierra
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10348
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