Poverty, Inequality and Low Social Movibility: Territorials traps in Chile, México and Perú

This book contributes to the discussion about territorial inequalities. Taking the cases of Chile, Mexico and Peru, it presents new evidence about patterns of development in our societies, with a degree of spatial breakdown that was previously unavailable.
Trampas territoriales de pobreza, desigualdad y baja movilidad social: los casos de Chile, México y Perú

La pobreza, la desigualdad y la baja movilidad social tienen una dimensión territorial que se expresa en “trampas” de vulnerabilidad y pobreza para amplios sectores de la población, que enfrentan limitados horizontes para poder salir de ellas.
Places for place-based policies

Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube Linkedin Autores Julio Berdegué Javier Escobal Benjamín Jara Félix Modrego M. Rose Olfert Place-based policy is both ubiquitous and widely criticized. The conventional economic case against place-targeted interventions is strong, relegating its application to a narrow range of cases where labor resources are immobile and/or in the presence of externalities. However, […]