The transformative effect of investments in territorial capital on poverty reduction: evidence from rural México
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| Formato: | artículo original |
| Fecha de Publicación: | 2020 |
| Descripción: | Within the rural development debate, there has been increasing call for a stronger territorial focus that emphasizes the utilization and development of local resources along with the demands of community members. This study evaluates the impact of a poverty reduction program on two well-being dimensions: income and consumption in education and health. The empirical analysis uses a primary dataset of 2,234 beneficiary and non-beneficiary households residing in rural areas of Mexico. The results offer valuable insights on how poverty reduction programs can improve the well-being level in the targeted communities through capability-building interventions linked to investments in two forms of territorial capital, namely human capital and productive assets |
| País: | RepositorioTEC |
| Institución: | Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | RepositorioTEC |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositoriotec.tec.ac.cr:2238/12816 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_empresarial/article/view/5363 http://hdl.handle.net/2238/12816 |
| Palabra clave: | Well-being capability approach territorial capital income consumption México Bienestar enfoque de capacidades capital territorial ingreso consumo |