Panama Poverty Assessment : Translating Growth into Opportunities and Poverty Reduction

Panama is one of the richest and fastest growing economies in Latin America; however it is considered a country of stark contrasts and, for some of its citizens, abysmal poverty. Large disparities in extreme poverty, poverty, and in other measures...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Poverty Assessment
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO SANITATION ACCESS TO SCHOOLS ACCESS TO SERVICES AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SECTORS ANNUAL GROWTH BENEFICIARY FAMILIES CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CARIBBEAN REGION CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS CHANGES IN POVERTY CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CITIZENS CLEAN WATER COLLEGE EDUCATION CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION GROWTH CONSUMPTION MEASURE CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DESTITUTE FAMILIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DIET DIRECT TRANSFERS DISTRIBUTION OF ACCESS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION OF PARENTS EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY EQUITABLE ACCESS EXTREME POOR HOUSEHOLDS EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE FAMILY INCOME FERTILITY FERTILITY RATES FINANCIAL CRISIS FOOD BASKET FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD POVERTY FOOD POVERTY LINE FOOD PRICES GINI COEFFICIENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL INCOME GROWTH ELASTICITY GROWTH PERFORMANCE HEADCOUNT POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATIO HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SERVICES HIGH GROWTH HIGH POVERTY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD PER CAPITA INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IMMUNIZATION INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME DATA INCOME DISTRIBUTIONS INEQUALITY INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INFECTIOUS DISEASES INSURANCE INTERNAL MIGRATION JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB TRAINING LEVELS OF CONSUMPTION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIVE BIRTHS LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LONG RUN MALNUTRITION MEANS TESTING MEASLES MIGRANT MIGRATION FLOWS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF HEALTH MODEL SPECIFICATIONS MONEY TRANSFERS MORTALITY RATE NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL POPULATION NATIONAL POVERTY NUTRITION PATTERNS OF CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA EXPENDITURE PER CAPITA GROWTH PLACE OF RESIDENCE PLACES OF ORIGIN POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY MAKERS POOR POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY GAP POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPS POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION POLICIES POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMS POVERTY STATUS PREGNANCIES PREGNANT WOMEN PRENATAL CARE PRICE SUBSIDIES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRO-POOR PROGRESS PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY QUALITY OF EDUCATION RATE OF GROWTH REDUCING INEQUALITY REDUCING POVERTY REGIONAL AVERAGE REGIONAL AVERAGES REGIONAL CONTEXT RELATIVE IMPORTANCE REPEATERS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL MIGRANTS RURAL MIGRATION RURAL ORIGIN RURAL PHENOMENON RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL PUBLIC SANITATION SAVINGS SCARCE RESOURCES SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOLING SECONDARY DEGREE SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SECONDARY SCHOOLING SECTORAL POLICIES SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SPENDING SUBSISTENCE SUBSISTENCE FARMERS TARGETING TEEN TEENAGE PREGNANCY TEENAGERS TEENS TRANSFER PROGRAMS TRANSPORTATION UNFPA UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND UNIVERSAL ACCESS URBAN AREAS URBAN DWELLERS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN POOR URBAN POVERTY VOCATIONAL TRAINING WELFARE MEASURE
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12671

Panama Poverty Assessment : Translating Growth into Opportunities and Poverty Reduction

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