Progress Against Poverty

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Progress Against Poverty is written by Santiago Levy and published by Brookings Institution Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0815752210 (ISBN 10) and 9780815752219 (ISBN 13).

In 1997, Mexico launched a new incentive-based poverty reduction program to enhance the human capital of those living in extreme poverty. This book presents a case study of Progresa-Oportunidades, focusing on the main factors that have contributed to the program's sustainability, policies that have allowed it to operate at the national level, and future challenges.