Progress against Poverty
Subtitle: Sustaining Mexico's Progresa-Oportunidades Program
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: November 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9780815752219
Subjects: Poverty; Public Policy - Social Policy; Development - Economic Development; Latin America - Mexico; Political Science; Sociology; Economic assistance, Domestic; Government policy; Mexico; Poor; Politics/International Relations
Description: "Case study of Progresa-Oportunidades that describes the origins, objectives, and institutional design and scope of Progresa; provides a broad assessment of results to date; discusses the main challenges faced by the program in the future; and makes some suggestions for poverty programs drawn from the main lessons of the study"--Provided by publisher.