Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation in Northeast Brazil

The Northeast region of Brazil has long been the single largest pocket of rural poverty in Latin America. With a combined area of 1.6 million square kilometers-16 percent of Brazil's total-the Northeast is home to 45 million people, 28 percent...

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Main Authors: Coirolo, Luis, Barbosa, Tulio
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/10/2513286/rural-development-poverty-alleviation-northeast-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10402