Economic growth, equity and human development in Latin America

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 107-133

  Ocampo, José Antonio ^a   Vallejo, Juliana ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Democracy; Employment; Human development; Inequality; Latin America; Poverty; Social spending

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868128172     PISSN: 19452829     EISSN: 19452837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2011.637395     Document Type: Article

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