Banco Central de Reserva del Perú Banco Central de Reserva del Perú Investigación Económica y Financiera
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Poverty and economic growth: trends during the 2000s

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December 2011

Language: Spanish

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Poverty and economic growth: trends during the 2000s

Keywords

  • economic growth
  • inequality
  • poverty
  • Pro-pobre

JEL Classification

  • I14
  • I32
  • O49

Abstract

We study the relationship between economic growth and poverty in Peru during the 2000´s. After applying several methodologies, we found evidence that support the claim that the economic growth in this decade was pro-poor.