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Prospects for Latin America's middle class after the commodity boom  - This is remarkable considering that the number of middle class Latin .... is smaller in Latin America, which likely reflects lower returns on education or ...

Sustaining Latin America's middle class requires strong economic growth : LIMA, Peru – The substantial expansion of the middle class in Latin America , where 70 million people moved out of poverty in the last decade, has been driven principally by economic growth and expansion of employment, said Augusto de la Torre, Chief ... eTurboNews

Prospects for Latin America's middle class after the commodity boom  - The middle class in Latin America comprises almost 200 million people (one .... The two most relevant factors are educational attainment and savings: ...

Latin America's Middle-Class Mirage  - BUENOS AIRES – Rising incomes across the developing world will bring some 400 million people into the middle class by 2020, up from 1.8 billion today.

What is next for Latin America's middle class?  - Approximately 63 million people were lifted out of poverty during the period of ... Only 36 million Latin Americans have gone into the middle and ...

Latin America's middle class grows, but in some regions more than others -  As a whole, Latin America enjoyed solid economic growth in the first decade of this century, with a fall in poverty, a decrease in income inequality and ...

Latin America's Middle Class - The first decade of the 21 st century was a good one for Latin America. ... One study estimates that 14 percent will fall back into poverty in the coming ...

How to grow Latin America's middle class  - Mass protests that roiled several countries in Latin America over the summer and ... protests of 2011 have evolved to encompass issues well beyond education ,  ...

How to grow Latin America's middle class  - Mass protests that roiled several countries in Latin America over the summer and earlier are a healthy development — one that can press political leaders to  ...

Latin America's middle class grows, but in some regions more than others  - As a whole, Latin America enjoyed solid economic growth in the first decade of this century, with a fall in poverty , a decrease in income inequality and ...

Study Highlights Growing Purchasing Power of Latin America's Middle Class  - Euromonitor says, the lowest-earning 10% of households in 13 Latin American countries had a combined spending power of US$77 billion in 2013.

Latin America's Middle Class  - The first decade of the 21 st century was a good one for Latin America . ... Whether countries are able or not to expand these ties, the coming decade ...

Middle Class Growing in BRICs and Latin America : According to a November 9 World Bank report, the size of Latin America's middle class has grown to equal the number of Latin Americans living in moderate poverty for the first time ever. Nonetheless, inequality and poverty in the BRIC countries remains ... Español | Las Américas | Português | America | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Latin America's Middle-Class Population Finally Rivals Poor In Size: World Bank : In Brazil , the region's largest nation and the world's sixth biggest economy, booming commodity-led growth and conditional cash transfers helped pull 30 million people out of poverty under left-leaning former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Across ... Español | Las Américas | Português | America | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Latin America's Middle Class Potential : " ... contributed to significant reductions in inequality and widespread poverty . ... high 56% in Uruguay to less than one-third in both Bolivia and Colombia. ... "

Latin America's Growing Middle Class : "The second study from Brookings places Latin America in a global comparison and looks toward the future. Here, they define the middle class on global terms, as those that earn enough to be above the poverty line in the two advanced European countries ... Español | Português | Las américas

Millions in Latin America's middle classes are similarly being dragged back into poverty as COVID-19 has exposed the fragility of welfare nets and ... View article...

The Ebb and Flow of Latin America's Pink Tide - This means that during that timeframe, some 10 million Latin Americans joined the middle class every year. A consequence of this dramatic expansion of the middle class is a significant shrinking of the poor . Between 2000 and 2014, the percentage of Latin Americans living in poverty (under $4 per day) ...

Latin America's lessons for improving credit for the American middle class  - The president of the World Bank declared earlier this year that Latin American poverty and inequality are plummeting, while the number of people in ...

Latin America's Wave Of Protests Reaches Peru; Middle Class ... The social upheaval movement that is doing the rounds of Latin America has reached Peru. Two different protests have disrupted the streets of Lima this week,  ...