[Poverty in Peru].
"Based on 1991 estimates, the author analyzes the evolution, distribution and characteristics of population in overall poverty conditions (54% of population) and those in extreme poverty (22%) [in Peru. She] finds that the greatest amount of critical poverty is located in rural highlands and at the urban coast (with the exception of Lima)....[She] emphasizes the need to improve nutrition levels and education, as main challenges to overcome poverty." (SUMMARY IN ENG)
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Americas; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Education; Geographic Factors; Health; Latin America; Nutrition; Peru; Population; Population Characteristics; Poverty; Socioeconomic Factors; South America
La pobreza en el Peru.