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Title Poverty and poverty alleviation strategies in North America / edited by Mary Jo Bane and René Zenteno.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.5 P879PA    Check Shelf
Description vii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series The David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies.
David Rockefeller Center series on Latin American studies, Harvard University.
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references.
Contents Poverty and place in North America / Rene Zenteno and Mary Jo Bane -- Labor productivity: the link between economic growth and poverty in Mexico / Gonzalo Hernandez and Miguel Szekely -- Macroeconomic policy, markets, and poverty reduction / Michael Walton -- Social isolation: economic constraints versus strategic choices in Mexico / Mercedes Gonzalez de la Rocha -- Interpreting the educational effects of compensatory programs in Mexico / Carlos Munoz-Izquierdo and Guadelupe Villarreal-Guevara -- School improvement and the reduction of poverty / Richard F. Elmore -- Mexico's Progresa-oportunidades programs: where do we go from here? / Agustin Escobar Latapi -- The U.S. social safety net and poverty / Sheldon Danziger and Sandra K. Danziger.
Local Subject Poor people -- Services for -- Mexico.
Subject Poverty -- Government policy -- North America.
Poverty -- Mexico -- Prevention.
Poverty -- North America -- Prevention.
Poor -- North America.
Poor -- Services for -- Mexico.
Local Subject Poor people -- North America.
Subject Poverty -- North America.
Added Author Bane, Mary Jo.
Zenteno Quintero, René M.
ISBN 9780674035379 paperback
0674035372 paperback
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