Thus, as a result of the prolonged health and social crisis stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, the extreme poverty rate in Latin America has risen from 13.1% of the population in 2020 to 13.8% ...

The World Bank’s report, "The Quality of Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean", examines job quality across the region ...

Compared with East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean have made very little progress in reducing poverty rates since the 1980s, largely because of sluggish growth. Nearly 36 percent of the ...

The Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) analyzes macroeconomic and poverty developments in 28 developing countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report is released twice annually for the Spring and ...

Crafting Policies to End Poverty in Latin America will be of great interest not only to scholars of Latin American politics, but also to students of development policy throughout the world." ...

THE years following the 2002 emerging market crisis have been good ones for Latin America. Economies grew smartly and there was a significant reduction in poverty and a slight improvement in income ...

Clearly, the bases of prosperity and what must be done to tackle abject poverty and South-North ... engine of the world economy, often at Latin America's expense. The debate is essentially ...

As a result poverty fell to a historic low of 50 million ... "Brazil was the country in Latin America that had the most generous handout programme but it wasn't the one with the best [fiscal ...

A senior Brazilian government advisor highlighted China's significant contributions to the global human rights cause through its economic system, which has enabled millions of people to get rid of ...