Progress against poverty:sustaining Mexico's Progresa-Oportunidades program
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Brookings Institution Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 166 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
0815752210 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815752219 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F173 |
CLC: | F173.16 |
Call Number: | F173.16/L668 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-160) and index. Foreword / James D. Wolfensohn -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Program background -- Program objectives and scope -- Program results -- Program institutional design -- Program perspectives -- Conclusions -- References -- Index. "Case study of Progresa-Oportunidades that describes the origins, objectives, and institutional design and scope of Progresa; provides a broad assessment of results to date; discusses the main challenges faced by the program in the future; and makes some suggestions for poverty programs drawn from the main lessons of the study"--Provided by publisher. |