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Infraestrutura econômica e probabilidade de pobreza no Paraguai
[Economic infrastructure and likelihood of poverty in Paraguuy]

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  • Anibal David Cuenca López
  • Evandro Camargos Teixeira

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The objective of this study is to analyze the effect of access to economic infrastruc-ture on the probability of individuals being below the poverty line in Paraguay in 2018. For this, a multilevel ordered logistic model was estimated at two levels, individual and departmental. The results indicate that access to economic infrastructure services is essential for reducing the probability of poverty in Paraguay. Therefore, the importance of increasing investments in infrastructure, whether public or priva-te, with the aim of raising the quality of life of Paraguayan citizens

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  • Anibal David Cuenca López & Evandro Camargos Teixeira, 2022. "Infraestrutura econômica e probabilidade de pobreza no Paraguai [Economic infrastructure and likelihood of poverty in Paraguuy]," Estudios Economicos, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Departamento de Economia, vol. 39(79), pages 169-194, july-dece.
    • Handle: RePEc:uns:esteco:v:39:y:2022:i:79:p:169-194
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.52292/j.estudecon.2022.2144
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    Keywords

    infraestructura económica; pobreza; Paraguay; calidad de vida;
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    JEL classification:

    • C25 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions; Probabilities
    • H54 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Infrastructures
    • I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty

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