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This page links to summaries of World Bank poverty analyses, including poverty assessments, poverty notes, poverty updates, country economic memorandums and development reports. The full text documents are also provided when available. Poverty assessments have been key instruments of the World Bank's poverty reduction strategy since 1992 (see Guidance on Poverty Assessments).

COUNTRY

YEAR

TITLE

Argentina	1995	Argentina's Poor: A Profile
	2000	Poor People in a Rich Country
	2003	Crisis and Poverty 2003: A Poverty Assessment
Bolivia	1996	Poverty, Equity and Income: Selected Policies for Expanding Earning Opportunities for the Poor
	2000	Poverty Diagnostic 2000
	2005	Poverty Assessment: Establishing the Basis for More Pro-Poor Growth
Brazil	1995	A Poverty Assessment
	2002	Strategies for Poverty Reduction in Ceara - The Challenge of Inclusive Modernization
	2003	Inequality and Economic Development in Brazil
	2006	Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
Chile	1998	Poverty and Income Distribution in a High-Growth Economy: 1987-1995
	2001	Poverty and Income Distribution in a High Growth Economy -- The Case of Chile 1987-98
Colombia	1995	Poverty Assessment Report
	2002	Poverty Report
Costa Rica	1997	Identifying the Social Needs of the Poor: An Update
Dominican Republic	1995	Growth with Equity: An Agenda for Reform
	2001	Poverty Assessment: Poverty in a High-Growth Economy 1986-2000
	2005	Poverty Assessment: Achieving More Pro-Poor Growth
Ecuador	1996	Poverty Report
	2000	Ecuador - Crisis, poverty and social services, Vol I Ecuador - Crisis, poverty and social services, Vol II
	2004	Poverty Assessment
El Salvador	1994	The Challenge of Poverty Alleviation
	2005	Poverty Assessment: Strengthening Social Policy
Guatemala	1995	An Assessment of Poverty
	2003	Poverty in Guatemala
Guyana	1994	Strategies for Reducing Poverty
Haiti	1999	The Challenges of Poverty Reduction
Honduras	1995	Country Economic Memorandum/Poverty Assessment
	2000	Poverty Diagnostic 2000
	2006	Poverty Assessment: Attaining Poverty Reduction
Jamaica	1994	A Strategy for Growth and Poverty Reduction: Country Economic Memorandum
Mexico	2004	Poverty in Mexico: An Assessment of Conditions, Trends, and Government Strategy
	2005	Income Generation and Social Protection for the Poor
Nicaragua	1995	Poverty Assessment
	2000	Poverty Assessment: Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction
	2003	Poverty Assessment: Raising Welfare and Reducing Vulnerability
Panama	1999	Poverty Assessment: Priorities and Strategies for Poverty Reduction
Paraguay	1994	Poverty and the Social Sectors in Paraguay: A Poverty Assessment
Peru	1993	Poverty Assessment and Social Policies and Programs for the Poor
	1999	Poverty and Social Developments in Peru, 1994-1997
	2005	Opportunities for All: Poverty Assessment
Trinidad & Tobago	1996	Poverty and Unemployment in an Oil-Based Economy
Uruguay	1993	Poverty Assessment: Public Social Expenditures and their Impact on the Income Distribution
	2001	Maintaining Social Equity in a Changing Economy
Venezuela	2000	Investing in Human Capital for Growth, Prosperity, and Poverty Reduction

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