This is the April 2024 issue of the bi-annual Regional Poverty and Inequality Update for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), which summarizes the main facts related to poverty and inequality in LAC using the new wave of harmonized household surveys from the Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SEDLAC). This brief was produced by the Poverty and Equity Global Practice in the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank.
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- “ World Bank . 2024 . Regional Poverty and Inequality Update Spring 2024 . © Washington, DC: World Bank . http://hdl.handle.net/10986/41862 License: CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO . ”
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- 20
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- United States of America
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- 192313
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- CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO
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- World Bank
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- EFI-LCR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ELCPV)
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- https://hdl.handle.net/10986/41862
- date disclosure
- 2023-07-12
- region geographical
- Caribbean , Latin America
- theme
- Inclusive Growth,Mitigation,Data Development and Capacity Building,Economic Policy,Economic Growth and Planning,Environment and Natural Resource Management,Public Sector Management,Climate change,Adaptation,Data production, accessibility and use
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Table of Contents
- Regional Poverty and Inequality Update Spring 2024 1
- Figure 1 3
- 1. Macroeconomic trends 3
- Figure 2 4
- 2. Poverty 4
- Figure 3 5
- Table 1 6
- Figure 1 7
- Figure 4 7
- 3. Inequality 7
- Figure 5 8
- Figure 6 9
- 4. Sources of Income 10
- Figure 7 10
- Figure 8 11
- Figure 9 12
- 5. Poverty Profiles 13
- Table 2 13
- Figure 10 14
- 6. Drivers of Poverty Reduction 14
- NOWCASTING POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN LAC 16
- POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN THE CARIBBEAN 17
- Figure 11 18
- References 19
