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Strategies to combat poverty in Latin America

by Dagmar Raczynski

Economic policyDomestic Economic assistancePovertySocial policyLatin america, economic conditions

"Provides individual case studies of poverty programs in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Costa Rica. Documents shift in anti-poverty strategies from 'universal' programs, such as general subsidies and price controls, to targeted programs where government spending is channeled to poorest sectors"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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Book data: Open Library