This paper presents an analysis of the decentralization process that has been taking place in Bolivia over the last … for a final section on recommendations for public investment in Bolivia. …

This paper investigates social mobility in Bolivia and discusses its implications for poverty reduction and long …-run growth. Regressions based on household survey data show that social mobility is very low in Bolivia, even by Latin American … rural-urban migration. As a consequence, poverty tends to be fairly persistent over time. Moreover, low social mobility …

inequality and poverty in Bolivia. Poor and indigenous peoples in the highlands are among the most severely affected populations …This paper analyzes the direct evidence of climate change in Bolivia during the past 60 years, and estimates how these … changes have affected life expectancy and consumption levels for each of the 311 municipalities in Bolivia. Contrary to the …