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Cutting Poverty - Peru, My Perfect Country Boxset
Economic growth benefits the poorest families in Peru and a fast-growing economy provides funds for social projects.
Economic growth benefits the poorest families in Peru. A fast-growing economy provides funds for social projects, such as giving $30 a month to each female head of a household.
The poverty rate in Peru has halved in ten years from 55% in 2005 to 22% in 2015. Can poverty continue to be cut further?
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