El alcance de los enfoques de vulnerabilidad y pobreza para la definición de la población objetivo en programas sociales | GYPP Vol. 28 Núm.2
La definición de la población objetivo de una política o programa público está en función de la construcción del problema, situación que tiene implicaciones importantes en el diseño de política social al considerar la inclusión o exclusión de grupos de población de la atención gubernamental. Tradicionalmente, el diseño de programas sociales en México ha identificado
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Evaluación del impacto económico del programa Oportunidades mediante análisis multisectorial: México 2012 | GYPP Vol. 28 Núm.2
Esta investigación ―realizada por Luz Dary Beltrán Jaimes, Manuel Alejandro Cardenete Flores y María del Carmen Delgado López― analiza los efectos económicos de las transferencias monetarias del Programa Oportunidades sobre todos los sectores productivos y su impacto en el nivel de pobreza y desigualdad en México a través de modelos basados en matrices de contabilidad social. Entre
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Impacto de los subsidios al agua en los hogares pobres de la Ciudad de México | GYPP Vol. 28, Núm. 1
En el presente estudio, realizado por Daniel A. Revollo-Fernández; Lilia Rodríguez Tapia; Jorge A. Morales-Novelo, se realiza un análisis de incidencia del subsidio al agua domiciliaria para los hogares de la Ciudad de México. Para ello se identifican los beneficiarios de las transferencias con la encuesta Hábitos de Consumo, Servicio y Calidad del Agua por Hogar
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Changes in rural poverty in Perú 2004–2012
This paper written by Samuel Morley disaggregates the various sources of rural income growth in Peru between 2004 and 2012 and shows that about 80% of the increase came from rising earnings and only 15% from transfer programs. This increase in rural earnings was not led by agriculture. It was mainly because of a general rise
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Poverty, vulnerability, and the middle class in Latin America
Between 2000 and 2013, Latin America has considerably reduced poverty (from 46.3 to 29.7 % of the population). In this paper written by Marco Stampini, Marcos Robles, Mayra Sáenz, Pablo Ibarrarán and Nadin Medellín, use synthetic panels to show that, despite progress, the region remains characterized by substantial vulnerability that also affects the rising middle
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Economic behavior of indigenous peoples: the Mexican case
Indigenous peoples have three features in common: their historical heritage, their current culture and their extreme poverty. This paper written by Juan Carlos Pérez Velasco Pavón, presents a hypothesis about the development of a cultural factor: indigenous people prefer to work on a small scale. This cultural factor developed during the colonial period and remains
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Do Mexicans care about air pollution?
Mexico has many major problems such as corruption, poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, pollution, etc. Regarding pollution, politicians have established some programs trying to improve air quality in Mexico. But they do not know if Mexicans care about air pollution or they prefer that government faces other problems. This paper written by José Iván Rodríguez-Sánchez, answers this question
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