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    <title>Poverty and income distribution in Latin America</title>
    <subTitle>the story of the 1980s</subTitle>
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    <dateIssued>c1997</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xii, 307 p. ill., maps 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://www.loc.gov/hlas/">"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.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">George Psacharopoulos ... [et al.]. </note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-307). </note>
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    <topic>Income distribution</topic>
    <geographic>Caribbean Area</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Income distribution</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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    <geographic>Caribbean Area</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Poverty</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HC130.P6 P68 1997</classification>
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