Francisco Barros: 2 books

Book cover of Measuring Inequality Of Opportunities In Latin America And The Caribbean
by Ferreira Francisco H. G.; Molinas Vega Jose R; Paes de Barros Ricardo; Saavedra Chanduvi Jaime
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2008

Equality of opportunity is about leveling the playing field so that circumstances such as gender, ethnicity, place of birth, or family background do not influence a person's life chances. Success in life should depend on people's choices, effort and talents, not to their circumstances at birth. Measuring...
Book cover of Latin America's Middle Class

Latin America's Middle Class

Unsettled Debates and New Histories

by Abel Ricardo López-Pedreros, J. Pablo Silva, Rodolfo Barros
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass materialism, bureaucratic corruption, unrealistic social demands, and ideological polarization? These questions have taken...
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