Latin America - Determinants of Regional Welfare Disparities within Latin American Countries : Synthesis

This study analyzes the complicated and dynamic nature of welfare differences across space. The objectives are two-fold. First, the study seeks to provide a methodological framework useful for investigating the determinants of the observed differen...

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Main Authors:	Skoufias, Emmanuel, Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys
Format:	Other Rural Study
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY ABSOLUTE POVERTY LINE ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE ACCESS TO MARKETS BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BASIC NEEDS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL FLOWS CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS CASH TRANSFERS COMMUNITIES OF ORIGIN COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CONCENTRATION OF PEOPLE CONFLICT CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES PER CAPITA CREDIT MARKETS CULTURAL VALUES DATA ISSUES DEMOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION DEPENDENCY RATIOS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT REPORT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DISCRIMINATION DISSEMINATION EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ECONOMIC STAGNATION ECONOMIES OF SCALE EDUCATED WORKERS EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITIES EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY ESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS ETHNIC GROUP EXPENDITURE EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY WELFARE FARMING ACTIVITIES FORMAL EDUCATION GINI INDEX GROWTH DETERMINANTS GROWTH PROSPECTS GROWTH RATE HEADCOUNT POVERTY HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH SERVICES HIGH POVERTY HIGHER EDUCATION LEVELS HOUSEHOLD BUDGET HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL ASSETS HUMAN CAPITAL ENDOWMENTS IMMIGRATION IMPACT OF MIGRATION INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INDUSTRIALIZATION INEQUALITY INSURANCE INTERNAL MIGRANTS INTERNAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR MOBILITY LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL ECONOMY LONG RUN MARKET FAILURES MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY MIGRANT MIGRANTS MIGRATION FLOWS MINORITY MINORITY ETHNIC GROUP MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINES NEOCLASSICAL GROWTH MODEL NUMBER OF PEOPLE NUTRITION PER CAPITA EXPENDITURE PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICY DEBATE POLICY IMPLICATIONS POOR POOR AREA POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POORER AREAS POORER HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION CONCENTRATION POPULATION DENSITY POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY LINE POVERTY PROFILES POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRESS PUBLIC CREDITS PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC SERVICES QUALITY OF EDUCATION REGIONAL DISPARITIES REGIONAL INEQUALITIES REGIONAL INEQUALITY REGIONAL INITIATIVES REMITTANCES REMOTE AREAS RURAL RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL DIFFERENCES RURAL DISPARITIES RURAL DIVIDE RURAL DWELLERS RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY LEVELS RURAL POVERTY RATE RURAL POVERTY RATES RURAL REGIONS RURAL SETTINGS RURAL WELFARE SANITATION SAVINGS SCHOOLING SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SKILLED MIGRANTS SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL CUSTOMS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INEQUALITY SOCIAL NETWORK SOCIAL NETWORKS SOCIAL SECURITY SPOUSE TARGETING TAX INCENTIVES TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT TOLERANCE TRANSPORTATION UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREA URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTER URBAN DWELLERS URBAN POVERTY URBAN-RURAL DISPARITIES URBANIZATION WAGE DIFFERENTIAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS WAGE PREMIUM WELFARE DISTRIBUTION YOUNG PEOPLE
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