Progress against poverty:sustaining Mexico's Progresa-Oportunidades program

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levy Santiago
Published: Brookings Institution Press,
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.