Measuring inequality of opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean / Ricardo Paes de Barros ... [et al.]; foreword by Marcelo M. Giugale
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TextSeries: Latin American Development ForumPublication details: Washington DC : The World Bank ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan ; 2009.Description: xxiii, 195 p. : ill., forms. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780821377451 (pbk.)
- 0821377450 (pbk.)
- 9780821377475 (hardcover)
- 0821377477 (hardcover)
- 9780821377468 (electronic)
- 0821377469 (electronic)
- Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1982-
- Caribbean Area -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
- Latin America -- Social conditions -- 1982-
- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- Equality -- Latin America
- Equality -- Caribbean Area
- Children -- Government policy -- Latin America
- Children -- Government policy -- Caribbean Area
- America Latina -- Condiciones económicas -- 1982-
- Area del Caribe -- Condiciones económicas -- 1945-
- América Latina Condiciones sociales -- 1982
- Area del Caribe -- Condiciones sociales -- 1945-
- 330.98
- HC 125 M484 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Inequality of opportunity : what it is, how it can be measured, and why it matters -- A human opportunity index for children -- Uses and policy applications of the human opportunity index -- Inequality of economic opportunity in seven Latin American countries -- Inequality of opportunity in educational achievement in five Latin American countries.
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