Differences in income and poverty within Brazil (English)

Regional disparities in living standards within Brazil have received increasing attention in recent years. This paper indicates that although costs of living adjustments narrow spatial differences, large regional disparities remain, particularly upon comparing the Northeast and the Southeast. The application of price indices reduces urban-rural variations more than regional differences, drastically narrowing the urban-rural gap in food consumption...

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Thomas,Vinod;
Document Date
1987/01/01
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
REP409
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Brazil,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Differences in income and poverty within Brazil
Keywords
price elasticity of demand

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Thomas,Vinod.

Differences in income and poverty within Brazil (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 409 Pergamon Journals, Ltd.. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/676601468228893592

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