Measuring inequality of opportunity in Latin America and the Caribbean / Ricardo Paes de Barros ... [et al.].
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TextSeries: Latin American development forumPublication details: Washington DC : World Bank ; Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan ; c2009.Description: xxiii, 195 p. : ill. ; 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
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- WB HC125 .M38 MEA 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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