A partir de un estudio de caso de la comunidad de Toacazo, en Cotopaxi, en su nuevo libro Víctor Bretón argumenta que las raíces del Movimiento Indígena Ecuatoriano se encuentran en las luchas indígenas alrededor de la tierra, luchas que han caracterizado los Andes desde el régimen de hacienda.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2012Ecuador
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsJuly, 2012Paraguay
* Lawrence Morroni
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsMay, 2012Peru
* Fernando Eguren
En Sudamérica, mientras los discursos políticos de varios presidentes acuden de forma permanente a los imaginarios de la integración regional, hay procesos económicos que trascienden el contenido simbólico y, de hecho, lo contradicen o le plantean las inquietudes emergentes de la propia realidad. En el presente artículo el destacado sociólogo peruano Fernando Eguren desmenuza las intersecciones entre un contexto turbulento y las vías, reales e ideales, de una posible integración regional. -
Library ResourceReports & ResearchMarch, 2012Bolivia
Exposición de José Nuñez del Prado de CIDES-UMSA preparada para el seminario "Políticas e inversión pública para el desarrollo agropecuario" realizado el 22 de marzo de 2012 en el salón Illimani del Hotel Radisson de la ciudad de La Paz, Bolivia.
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Library ResourceJune, 2012Brazil
Over the medium time horizon, skill upgrading, differentials in sectoral technological progress, and migration of labor out of farming activities are some of the major structural adjustment factors shaping the evolution of an economy and its connected poverty trends. The main focus of the authors is understanding, for the case of Brazil, how a trade shock interacts with these structural forces and ascertaining whether it enhances or hinders medium-term poverty reduction.
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Library ResourceJune, 2012Bolivia
The purpose of this book is to
contribute to the debate on how to confront the challenges
that Bolivia faces today. It is composed of a series of
studies on the current reality of Bolivia and has been
developed in conjunction with national and international
public policy experts. The studies present a diagnostic by
sector, a summary of the main challenges, and public policy
recommendations aimed at meeting these challenges. After -
Library ResourceJune, 2012Paraguay
This study has at its origin the land
question in Paraguay, namely that land ownership is highly
concentrated and has become a source of social conflict in
the rural areas where one-half of the population lives. A
central thesis of the study is that the existing patterns of
land use and ownership, in particular, the very large land
holdings (Zatifundio), are a reflection in part of the
almost insignificant land tax that is charged today on rural -
Library ResourceJune, 2012Paraguay
This study has at its origin the land
question in Paraguay, namely that land ownership is highly
concentrated and has become a source of social conflict in
the rural areas where one-half of the population lives. A
central thesis of the study is that the existing patterns of
land use and ownership, in particular, the very large land
holdings (Zatifundio), are a reflection in part of the
almost insignificant land tax that is charged today on rural -
Library ResourceAugust, 2012Brazil
The Land-Based Poverty Alleviation
Project of Brazil is addressing one of the major factors
underlying poverty in the countryside: inadequate access to
land by the rural poor. Preceded by two highly successful
Bank-financed pilots, the project demonstrates the
large-scale viability of a community-based approach to land
reform. In the project beneficiary groups negotiate directly
with willing sellers for the purchase of suitable -
Library ResourceAugust, 2012Brazil
Brazil has developed a community-led,
market-based approach to land reform in which poor rural
laborers and farmers, either landless or with insufficient
land for subsistence, form beneficiary associations through
which to obtain financing to buy agricultural properties,
for which they negotiate directly with willing sellers. The
financing package includes complementary funds for
investments to enhance land productivity (water,
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