01184nam a2200229Ia 4500 0000000520 20251012174256.0 961004s1997 dcuab bs 000 0 eng 0821338315 (pbk.) cl----- cc----- HC130.P6 P68 1997 339.2/2/098 21 Poverty and income distribution in Latin America the story of the 1980s George Psacharopoulos ... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. World Bank c1997. xii, 307 p. ill., maps 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-307). "Highly empirical analysis documents increase in poverty and worsening of income distribution during 1980s. Demonstrates that low levels of education increase incidence of poverty and income inequality. Data provided for individual countries. Valuable data reference source"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/ Income distribution Caribbean Area Statistics. Income distribution Latin America Statistics. Poverty Caribbean Area Statistics. Poverty Latin America Statistics. 288 288