El combate a la pobreza en Morelos
Subtitle: aciertos y desaciertos de Solidaridad
By: Ana María Chávez Galindo, David Moctezuma Navarro y Francisco Rodríguez Hernández con la colaboración de Carlos García Molina.
Contributors: Moctezuma Navarro, David.; Rodríguez Hernández, Francisco.
Edition: 1a. ed.
Publisher: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro Regional de Investigaciones Multidisciplinarias
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Cuernavaca, Morelos
Language: spa
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Programa Nacional de Solidaridad (Mexico); Poor -- Mexico -- Morelos.; Morelos (Mexico : State) -- Social conditions.; Mexico -- Social policy.
Description: "Programa Nacional de Solaridad was created by the Mexican government to help the poor during the recent economic crisis by providing public services (water, electricity, health, and education), and aiding community construction of infrastructure. Assesses program and concludes that results were positive. However, the lowest decile of wealth distribution clearly received less than those above them. Also considers indirect consequences of the program such as increased community participation"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.